Poland in the UK

The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law is pleased to announce the opening of a competition for two scholarships, funded by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The scholarships have been named after the Polish Judge and international lawyer, Bohdan Winiarski. Applications are open to PhD candidates, PhD holders and other academics who are nationals of the following countries:

“We are now going through tough times and probably there are more problems to come in the near future. Only through staying together, and taking care of our precious political relations and people-to-people friendship, can we tackle the issues we are facing,” said Poland’s Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński at the opening of the fourth edition of the Polish-British Belvedere Forum in London.

The call for applications for the fourth edition of Polish Heritage Days (PHD) is now open! The theme of this year’s PHD is the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

The director of the National Academic Exchange Agency (NAWA) announces the call for applications for participation in the Summer Courses of Polish Language and Culture 2020 programme.

His Royal Highness, the Duke of Kent and His Excellency, Professor Arkady Rzegocki, Ambassador of the Polish Republic in London, became honorary patrons of 48th Bal Polski, which took place in Hilton Hotel, Park Lane on 1st February 2020.

Wolves Summit is an international conference for start-ups, investors, and corporates. It focuses on networking and facilitating business development. The upcoming 11th edition will take place on: 24-25 March 2020 in Warsaw, Poland

On January 27, 1945, Soviet soldiers liberated the German Nazi death camp KL Auschwitz. What they found there continues to sow terror and elicit unequivocal moral condemnation to this day.

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp, learn about the significance of one of the most important efforts of the Polish state to highlight the crimes committed by Nazi Germany on Jews in occupied Poland during the Second World War – Raczyński's Note.

The role of Poland’s Government-in-Exile in helping Jewish people during the Holocaust was the focus of a panel discussion with renowned experts at the Jewish community centre JW3 in London, which took place on Monday, 20 January 2020.

The Polish Embassy in London, Slough Borough Council and Slough Children's Services Trust invite Polish people in the UK to an information session with the Consul General and an immigration adviser about the EU Settlement Scheme and Brexit. It will take place on 10 January at 6:30pm at Slough Children's Services Trust. Free entry. The session will be conducted in Polish.