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23.02.2023 Athens2nd European Conference on Border Management attended by the Undersecretary of State Bartosz GrodeckiOn 23 and 24 February, the Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of the Interior and Administration Bartosz Grodecki participated in the 2nd European Conference on Border Management. The meeting occurred in Athens and was jointly organised by Poland, Greece, Lithuania and Austria. This year's discussions focused on effectively protecting the European Union's external borders and countering illegal migration.
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20.02.2023 WarsawStatement from the Ministry of the Interior and AdministrationGiven the restrictions the Belarusian authorities imposed on Polish carriers concerning the possibility of crossing the border at Belarusian-Lithuanian and Belarusian-Latvian border crossings, Minister Mariusz Kamiński has decided to restrict traffic for Belarusian cargo vehicles at the Kukuryki-Kozłowicze border crossing point. The restriction does not apply to passenger traffic at the border crossing in Terespol.
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15.02.2023 WarsawWelcoming Polish firefighters on return from their mission in Turkey – a ceremony attended by the Ministry of the Interior and Administration leadershipA group of 76 Polish firefighters with 8 rescue dogs, 11 mine rescuers, 5 Humanitarian and Medical Aid Team members and 2 soldiers returned to their country today, 15 February, after eight days of mission in Turkey. The officers of the State Fire Service and the rescuers were welcomed at the Transport Aviation Base in Warsaw by Minister Mariusz Kamiński and Deputy Minister Bartosz Grodecki. The Commander-in-Chief of the State Fire Service, Brigadier General Andrzej Bartkowiak, and the Deputy Chief of the National Security Bureau, Brigadier General Mirosław Wiklik, also attended the meeting.
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14.02.2023Meeting of Polish and German ministers of the interiorToday, on February 14, the Minister of the Interior and Administration Mariusz Kamiński met with Nancy Faeser, German Federal Minister of the Interior and Community. Their talks concerned combating migratory pressures and Polish-German police cooperation, among other issues.
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06.02.2023 Warsaw76 Polish firefighters will take part in post-earthquake rescue operation in TurkeyOn the morning of 6 February, a strong earthquake struck Turkey, resulting in hundreds of people being killed or injured. Minister Mariusz Kamiński offered the support of the Polish Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Unit HUSAR in response to Turkey's appeal for international assistance. The group consists of 76 firefighters from, among others, Łódź, Kraków, Warsaw and Gdańsk, and 8 rescue dogs. Deputy Minister Maciej Wąsik had met with the firefighters before they left for Turkey.
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24.01.2023 WarsawMeeting of Minister Mariusz Kamiński with Sviatlana TsikhanouskayaOn Tuesday, 24 January, Minister Mariusz Kamiński met with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the leader of the democratic opposition in Belarus and head of the United Transitional Cabinet of Belarus. The talks concerned, among other things, the situation of Belarusian refugees in Poland. Deputy Minister Bartosz Grodecki also attended the meeting.
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18.01.2023 WarsawMeeting with the Minister of the Interior of AustriaOn Tuesday, 17 January, Minister Mariusz Kamiński met with the Austrian Minister of the Interior, Gerhard Karner. The talks concerned, among other things, countering migratory pressures, the functioning of the Schengen Area and Polish-Austrian police cooperation. Deputy Minister Bartosz Grodecki also participated in the meeting.
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29.12.2022 WarsawMeeting of the Minister of the Interior and Administration of Poland and the Minister of Internal Affairs of UkraineOn Wednesday, 28 December, Mariusz Kamiński, Minister of the Interior and Administration, met with Denys Monastyrsky, Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, as previously announced. The talks concerned the current cooperation between the two ministries and an event at the National Police Headquarters (KGP) on 14 December this year. During the meeting, the Polish side was also represented by the Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Bartosz Grodecki, and the Commander-in-Chief of the Police, Inspector General Jarosław Szymczyk. On the Ukrainian side, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Yevhen Yenin and Head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine Serhiy Kruk also attended the conversation. During the meeting, the parties agreed on a joint communiqué. In it, the Ukrainian side confirmed the earlier findings regarding the explosion at KGP.
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15.12.2022 PolandCommunication from the Ministry of the Interior and Administration
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29.11.2022 PolandThe Draft Act amending the Act on assistance to Ukrainian citizens in connection with the armed conflict on the territory of that country and certain other lawsThe Council of Ministers has adopted the Draft Act submitted by the Minister of the Interior and Administration on amending the Act on assistance to Ukrainian citizens in connection with the armed conflict on the territory of that country and certain other laws.