Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accepted the resignations of four ministers who will run for seats in the upcoming European Parliament elections. The list includes Marcin Kierwiński, Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, Borys Budka and Krzysztof Hetman. Mr. Tusk also appointed the new ministers to replace them, namely Tomasz Siemoniak, Hanna Wróblewska, Jakub Jaworowski, and Krzysztof Paszyk. The official appointment of the new ministers will take place on Monday at the Presidential Palace.

Security, support for entrepreneurs and safeguarding European values - these are the core tenets of the Plan for Europe, presented by Prime Minister Donald Tusk during his opening speech at the European Economic Congress in Katowice. The event was attended by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.

More and more information is coming to light about the activities of Russian and Belarusian intelligence agencies in Poland and Europe. The upcoming European Parliament elections will likely lead to their intensification. Prime Minister Donald Tusk shared new information concerning the activities of foreign intelligence agencies in Poland ahead of the cabinet meeting held in Katowice. He also convened a meeting of the Committee for Intelligence Services for tomorrow (8 May).

Poland has been part of the European community for 20 years. On 1 May 2004, we joined the European Union, which was a watershed moment in our history. New challenges for the EU lie ahead, but the most important thing is that we are all in this together. It is a guarantee of security and our place in the western world. The European Parliament elections, one of the most important elections in Poland's history, will take place on 9 June.

The revised National Recovery Plan, the Long-term Financial Framework Plan for 2024-2027, as well as assistance to Ukrainian citizens and the National e-Invoicing System were approved by the Council of Ministers. Due to the Prime Minister’s illness, the meeting was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.

On 1 May 2004. Poland joined the European Union. It was a watershed moment in the country’s history, as it became part of the European family. Membership in the European Union results in numerous opportunities and possibilities, but in these trying times, it also requires bearing responsibilities. Prime Minister Donald Tusk highlights that the continued security of our continent depends on Poland to a significant extent. The upcoming European Parliament elections are set to be the most important in Poland's post-war history.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk attended a total of 27 meetings with the leaders of European countries and institutions over the course of three months. The first capital visited by the Prime Minister was Kyiv. The visit took place on 22 January. Other meetings were held in Brussels, Berlin, Paris, Vilnius, Prague and Washington, as well as many other cities. All of them had one shared purpose - ensuring security and making all the leaders realise the importance of continuing extensive support to the struggling Ukraine. The visits were reciprocated - heads of states and institutions visited Warsaw 16 times to date.

The government wants to support Polish farmers and ensure that the excess grain is shipped out of country before the next harvest. That is why the latest aid package approved by the Council of Ministers envisages subsidies per tonne of grain. Requests can be submitted until 5 June 2024. The goal of the new package is to protect farmers from the aftershocks of the war in Ukraine.

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg visited Poland on 23 April. The trilateral meeting was held at the headquarters of the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade. The talks focused on security and cooperation within the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. After a face-to-face meeting with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tusk stated that the cooperation between the countries could serve as an example for other partners in Europe.

The local government elections, which determined local authorities across the country, are behind us. On Sunday, in more than 700 locations across the country, the second round of voting for mayors took place. Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks of a collective victory for the Civic Coalition and the October 15 Coalition. Head of the government congratulated all those who stood for these elections, won against their competitor and were elected to lead Poland’s municipalities, cities and towns.