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Poland picks apple as its EU presidency symbol

Attendees at events during Poland’s EU presidency are in for a fruity treat — local apples will take centre stage as the official symbol of this six-month term. Poland has picked the apple as a symbol of its presidency and will be served at their events in …

ANALYSIS: Ukraine in the EU: Could Poland’s EU Council Presidency Be Yanukovych’s Nightmare?

During Hungary’s presidency, Viktor Orbán did not hide his pro-Russian policies. The extension of sanctions against the aggressor and further assistance to Ukraine were blocked, significantly undermining the cohesion of Brussels’ policy. Among the many …

The Parliament's Guide to the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU

What will be Poland's focus as the country takes over the presidency of the Council of the EU? As it takes the helm of the EU presidency for a second time, Poland stands as a country transformed. The country's position is firmly established at the …

Poland wants to link Ukraine preferential trade extension and South American countries deal

Stock photo: Getty Images Czesław Siekierski, Minister of Agriculture of Poland, has said that negotiations on extending liberalised trade in agricultural products with Ukraine should be linked to negotiations on a trade agreement between the EU and South …

EU presidency passes from Putin-whispering Hungary to hawkish Poland

It’s a wild swing at the top of the EU as we enter 2025. Poland has just assumed the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU). The EU’s rotation system changes presidencies every six months, and this January it marks the beginning of a …

Poland to hold presidential vote on May 18

WARSAW: Poland will hold the first round of a presidential election on May 18, the parliament speaker said on Wednesday, setting the scene for a vote that will be crucial for the pro-European government’s hopes of implementing its agenda. Prime Minister …

Poland assumes EU council presidency amid challenges

With the slogan “Security Europe!” Poland assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union Council in 2025 at a pivotal moment. The 27-member EU country grouping faces a fragile economy, the ongoing impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine, and hurdles to …

Teresa Ribera to lead commissioners’ meeting in von der Leyen’s absence

Von der Leyen is battling a “severe” case of pneumonia and is currently recovering and working from Germany. So far, the Commission president canceled her external engagements for the first two weeks of the year, including missing a Polish presidency of …

Poland to hold presidential vote on May 18, government agenda at stake

‹‹ 1 of 2 FILE PHOTO: A picture of historian Karol Nawrocki, announced as Poland's main opposition party Law and Justice (PiS) candidate for a presidential election in 2025, is displayed during a party convention, in Krakow, Poland November 24, 2024. …

CENUSA: Polish EU Presidency puts Russian hybrid threats in the spotlight

After six months under a Russian-aligned Hungarian presidency of the EU Council, the leadership has now passed to Poland, a strong critic of Russia’s disruptive influence in Europe. Throughout the latter half of 2024, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban …

Poland sets presidential election for May

Poland's presidential election will take place on 18 May, parliamentary speaker Szymon Hołownia announced on Wednesday.  “If there is a need for a second round, it will be held on 1 June,” Hołownia added.  The incumbent President, Andrzej Duda, who is …

Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU

On 1 January 2025, Poland took over the presidency of the Council of the EU. The presidency rotates among EU countries every six months. During this six-month period, the presidency chairs meetings at every level in the Council, helping to ensure the …

Introducing Your Guide to Poland’s EU Council Presidency 2025: January Issue

From groundbreaking discussions on the ‘European Democracy Shield’ to initiatives in governance resilience and information security, Poland’s European Council presidential term is set to tackle challenges in the second Trump era and amid the ongoing war in …

Poland’s EU presidency needs to put enlargement back on the agenda

Hungary’s presidency of the Council of the EU made enlargement a dirty word. Poland needs to make it not just acceptable again, but essential.  Outlining Poland’s priorities for its six-month stint as President of the Council of the EU, which began on …

Poland’s evolution in the European Union: From Euroscepticism to leadership

Poland joined the European Union on 1 May 2004 as part of the EU’s largest-ever enlargement, alongside Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Slovakia and Slovenia.   Now, as it takes the helm of the EU presidency for a …

The Polish brawl over the EU presidency

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Russian S-400 Air Defense Systems Likely Destined for Ukraine Reportedly ‘Trapped’ in Syria

Unofficial sources say that four Russian S-400 air defense transport erector launchers (TELs) have been moved to the Syrian port of Tartus, apparently waiting for evacuation. The four TELs are probably from the consignment of six S-400 systems that were …

Bickering over EU presidency levels up in Poland

Bickering over Poland's holding of the six-month EU Council Presidency continues as the opposition PiS (ECR) party criticised the government's decision to hold the informal EU leaders' summit in Brussels instead of Warsaw. Following President …

JAMIE PAJOEL INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES WORKPLACE COMPETENCY PROGRAMME, AIMS TO TRAIN 10,000 YOUTHS IN NIGERIA AND CANADA

This initiative addresses the growing competency skill gap among youths, a critical challenge impacting workforce efficiency and economic development. ONTARIO, CANADA, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jamie Pajoel International (JPI), a …

Buchanan Street Partners is New Family Enterprise USA Sponsor

Newport Beach Real Estate Investment Firm Helps to Support Health of Family Businesses WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buchanan Street Partners, a real estate investment management firm, is a new sponsor of …

COABE Amplifies the Educate and Elevate America Pledge to Strengthen Communities and Transform Lives

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE), the world’s largest adult education organization, kicks off 2025 by continuing to amplify one of the most pressing public …

U.S. PPE Manufacturers Rally to Aid California Communities Impacted by Wildfires

American Medical Manufacturers Association Responds with Critical PPE and Medical Supply Support WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating wildfires sweeping across the Los Angeles area …

'At Home with the Jenners' Wins Special Achievement Award and Five Taste Award Nominations

UnchainedTV's original series, At Home with the Jenners, stars Cayley and Brandon Jenner. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The series has been honored with a prestigious Joie De Vivre Special Achievement …

Justice Champion Hazel Ortega Visits Oakland’s CROPS Institution to Inspire and Collaborate to Empower Communities

This collaborative visit aimed to identify opportunities for future partnerships and foster systemic change. OAKLAND , CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hazel Ortega, renowned psychologist, motivational speaker, and …

Vyome Therapeutics featured on Yahoo! Finance

Vyome highlighted as example of successful collaboration in the US/India innovation ecosystem CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- - To-be listed Vyome Holdings Inc. Chairman and Remus Capital CEO Krishna K. …

Federal Court Holds Back NCLA’s Effort to Inform Public of Major Misconduct at SEC

Washington, D.C., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas has rejected the New Civil Liberties Alliance’s request to force the Securities and Exchange Commission to immediately release information …

No election observation mission in Belarus due to lack of invitation, in breach of OSCE commitments

WARSAW/COPENHAGEN, 9 January 2025 – The decision of the Belarusian authorities not to invite OSCE participating States to observe the country’s presidential election on 26 January is deeply regrettable and prevents an impartial and independent …

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Valtonen concludes visit to Moldova, reiterates continued engagement with the country

CHISINAU, 9 January 2025 — The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen, concluded her first official visit to the Republic of Moldova as OSCE Chairperson today. In Chisinau, Minister Valtonen met with Prime …

OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina statement on the celebration of 9 January in Republika Srpska

The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) urges Republika Srpska to uphold the rule of law and abide by the final and binding decisions of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Mission further condemns the glorification of war …

Construction Coalition to President-Elect Trump: Fair and Open Competition for Infrastructure Projects Will Save ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associated Builders and Contractors and a diverse group of two dozen construction and business groups today sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump urging him to eliminate President Joe Biden’s final rule …

The News Forum – Broadcast Debut of online interview with Mosab Hassan Yousef (Son of Hamas) and Ysabella Hazan Saturday,...

ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The News Forum is broadcasting an online interview featuring Mosab Hassan Yousef, (Son of Hamas) and Jewish activist Ysabella Hazan. A planned discussion between Mosab Hassan Yousef, a former Hamas …

L’Association du camionnage du Québec, l’Association des professionnels du dépannage du Québec et les Teamsters unissent ...

MONTRÉAL, 09 janv. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L’Association du camionnage du Québec (ACQ), l’Association des professionnels du dépannage du Québec (APDQ) et le Syndicat des Teamsters ont fait front commun pour témoigner de l'ampleur des dégâts causés par …

NEWSMAX HOSTS EXCLUSIVE INAUGURATION EVE CELEBRATION AT THE ANDREW W. MELLON AUDITORIUM

Washington, DC, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The stage is set for an unforgettable evening as Newsmax presents the premier Inauguration Eve event of the weekend. Hosted by Chris Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax, this prestigious gathering will bring together the …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Condemns Biden Administration for Last-Minute Tobacco Overregulation

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As he prepares to exit office, President Joe Biden is moving forward with a plan that mandates lower nicotine levels in cigarettes. The regulation cleared regulatory review last …

Titanic Relics and Mao Zedong’s Signed Book Headline a Historic Auction

Recovered Titanic bowls, Mao Zedong’s signed book, and rare artifacts await collectors in a landmark auction of world-changing relics. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Box Auction Gallery is set to …

Hit Plant-Based Cooking Show New Day New Chef Premieres on Gusto TV


The World’s Best Food Channel Welcomes Multi-Award-Winning Series Featuring Star-Studded Celebrity Guests in January 2025 HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The acclaimed plant-based cooking show New Day New …

KP Public Affairs Expands Management Team, Adding Four New Partners

KP Public Affairs expanded its management team with the addition of four new partners: Jenny Dudikoff, Vanessa Cajina, John Doherty, and Pat Joyce. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KP Public Affairs (KP) …

Newsmatics Inc. Closes X Account, Embraces Bluesky for Enhanced Engagement

In a Shift Towards Decentralized Media, Newsmatics Reinforces Its Commitment to Transparency and Innovation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics Inc., a leading news technology company, today announced …