Poland in US

Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, Pope John Paul II's personal secretary and Senior Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kraków, remembers the Polish Pope on the anniversary of his election and in the year of his 100th birthday.

Celebrating the Polish Aviation Day on August 28, the delegation of the Defense Attaché Bureau of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington paid tribute to the American airmen who volunteered for the Polish-Bolshevik war of 1920.

Below you can find Ambassador Piotr Wilczek’s interview for The Voice of America, depicting the situation in Belarus from Poland's perspective, the country's closest western neighbor. Ambassador Wilczek also raises questions regarding future implications of the current events for the security in Europe.

On August 15, 2020, we commemorate the centennial of the Battle of Warsaw - the culmination of the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-1920 and one of the most decisive events in the history of Poland, Europe and the world.

We invite you to watch the Polish Defense Attaché's special video tribute to Polish Armed Forces Day.

During the war with Bolshevik Russia, the United States provided Poland with military and humanitarian aid. At the request of President Thomas Woodrow Wilson, the United States granted Poland a war loan of 176 million dollars. This enabled the purchase of, among others, approximately 200 tanks, 300 planes, war materials and food for the Polish Army.

The call for proposals in the "Polish Returns 2020. COVID-19 Edition" program is addressed to institutions planning to employ scientists whose research may be relevant for broadening knowledge and solving significant problems related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences, in particular representatives of broadly understood health and biomedical sciences.