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30.05.2020Virtual Tour of the Paul Strzelecki ExhibitionTake a virtual trip and re-discover the story of Polish humanitarian Paul Strzelecki and how he managed to save over 200,000 Irish children during the Great Irish Famine
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21.05.2020Virtual Garden Announced to Honour Krzysztof PendereckiThe Adam Mickiewicz Institute is seeding a virtual, interactive garden inspired by the work of Krzysztof Penderecki. Penderecki’s Garden will attain full bloom on 23rd November, the composer’s birthday.
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08.05.202075th anniversary of the end of the World War IISeventy five years after the end of the Second World War, we pay tribute to its victims. We remember the indomitable struggle of the Polish nation against Nazi Germany throughout the conflict in Europe, lasting from September 1939 to May 1945.
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08.05.2020Learn more about the anti-Covid offer by Polish businessWe are pleased to inform that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland has launched a new platform called "Anti-COVID offer by Polish business" that presents actual information on products and solutions offered by Polish entrepreneurs and scientists that may be helpful in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic
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03.05.2020229th anniversary of the Constitution of 3 MayAdopted on 3 May 1791 in Warsaw by the Sejm of the Polish Republic (later known as the Great Sejm), the Polish Constitution was Europe’s first and the world’s second modern constitution.
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10.04.2020The tenth anniversary of the Smolensk plane crashOn 10 April 2010, a special TU-154M plane with the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and the First Lady Maria Kaczyńska on board took off from Warsaw to Smolensk. On that very day the members of the official delegation were to participate in the ceremonies taking place in the Katyn War Cemetery, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the crime committed there. The aircraft carried 96 people, including members of the highest state authorities, representatives of various social circles and religious denominations, high-ranking military commanders and the plane’s crew. All the flight passengers died in the air disaster which took place during landing at the airport near Smolensk.
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03.02.2020The Ulam Programme 2020 - scholarship programme by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange addressed to post-doctoral incoming researchersThe Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) is pleased to announce the second edition of the programme for post-doctoral incoming researchers: The Ulam Programme. The objective of The Ulam Programme is to help foreign researchers to develop their careers by intensifying international mobility and to allow them to establish scientific cooperation with excellent host institutions in Poland.
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09.01.2020The Sejm against manipulating and falsifying history by Russian politicians. A resolution of the House.“The Sejm of the Republic of Poland condemns the provocative and untrue statements by representatives of the highest authorities of the Russian Federation attempting to hold Poland liable for the Second World War. A nation’s greatness and international relations may not be built upon lies and by falsifying history,” reads the resolution adopted by acclamation on January 09, 2020. With this resolution, the deputies opposed to Russian politicians spinning the truth and falsifying history in order to discredit Poland and deteriorate Polish-Russian relations.
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29.12.2019STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF POLAND MATEUSZ MORAWIECKI December 29, 2019The 20th century brought the world inconceivable suffering and the deaths of hundreds of millions in the name of twisted, totalitarian ideologies. The death toll of Nazism, fascism and communism is obvious for people of our generation. It is also obvious who is responsible for those crimes and whose pact started World War II - the most murderous conflict in the history of humankind. Unfortunately, the more time passes since these tragic events, the less our children and grandchildren know about them. That is why it is so important that we continue to speak the truth about World War II, its perpetrators and its victims, and to object to any attempts at distorting history.
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20.11.2019Ceremony of presenting Credentials by the Ambassador of Poland to IrelandThe Ambassador of Poland to Ireland Ms. Anna Sochańska presented Credentials to the President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins