Poland in the UK

On 23rd September 2020, KSAP-Lech Kaczyński National School of Public Administration, will play host to the 10th Edition of the Prof. B. Geremek Lecture Series. This year's lecture on “The balance of the costs and benefits of European integration for the world after the pandemic” will be delivered  by Piotr Arak, Director of the Polish Economic Institute.

Britain’s first female special agent, Christine Granville, commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque

Historian and TV presenter Dan Snow has praised the "essential" role of Polish airmen in the Battle of Britain in a new documentary marking the 80th anniversary of the air campaign.

HRH The Duke of Kent on Tuesday – Battle of Britain Day – opened an exhibition at the Polish Embassy in London honouring Polish airmen in the Battle of Britain and their achievements.

The Polish Air Force Memorial in Northolt has been upgraded by Historic England to the Grade II* listed status to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Historian Roger Moorhouse has been awarded a Polish state decoration for his efforts to spread abroad knowledge about the history of Poland during the Second World War.

On 15 August, we solemnly celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw – a culminating point of the Polish-Soviet War (1919-1920) and one of the most decisive events in the history of Poland, Europe, and the world.

In the summer of 1920, a Polish-British agreement for the purchase of 100 fighter planes was signed - over a dozen Polish pilots were trained at aviation schools in Great Britain.

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Polish Ambassador Arkady Rzegocki laid wreaths at the Battle of Britain Bunker at RAF Uxbridge.

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and the Polish contribution to it, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London presents the #BoBPoles80 social media campaign.