Polish National Bank increases gold deposit to 420 tonnes
As the Polish National Bank informs Poland has been exposed to several crises in recent years. A pandemic, Russian aggression against Ukraine, an energy crisis – these could have seriously shaken our economy and monetary system. The decision to increase the gold deposit is to stabilise the situation in an uncertain time. “The flexible policy […]
British Poles awarded the „Ambassador of Polish History” medal by IPN
On 7 October 2024 at the British Parliament dr Karol Nawrocki, the President of the Institute of National Remembrance, presented awards „Ambassador of Polish History” to 2 organisations. We are delighted to announce that the British Poles were one of the deserving recipients of this esteemed award. „British Poles have demonstrated that they truly are […]
Polish Defence Minister: the best tanks will be stationed in the East of Poland
“The best tanks, Abrams and K2, will be in the east of the country. The Leopard tanks must undergo maintenance activities for which units in the west are prepared. This is the conclusion from the recommendation of the Chief of the General Staff,” Deputy Prime Minister, head of the Ministry of Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said. […]
Council of Christian Churches of Ukraine: We call for “Search and Exhumation of Polish Graves”
The Ukrainian Council of Christian Churches called for the search and exhumation of Polish graves. The statement comes as Poland and Ukraine face difficulties over the painful history of both nations connected to the genocide of Polish people in Volhynia and East Galicia perpetrated by the Ukrainian nationalists. “We, the members of the Council of […]
Dr Karol Nawrocki’s speech in the UK Parliament
Dr Karol Nawrocki, President of the Institute of National Remembrance, opened the exhibition „Trails of Hope: The Odyssey of Freedom” in the UK Parliament in London on 7 October 2024. The project the exhibition is part of aims to commemorate the military effort of the Polish Armed Forces during WW2 and the stories of civilians […]
IPN otworzył wystawę „Szlaki Nadziei. Odyseja Wolności” w Parlamencie Brytyjskim
W dniu 7 października 2024 roku w Parlamencie Zjednoczonego Królestwa miała miejsce inauguracja wystawy „Szlaki Nadziei. Odyseja Wolności”, która została zorganizowana wspólnie przez Instytut Pamięci Narodowej i portal British Poles, a otwarta przez Prezesa IPN dr Karola Nawrockiego. To jest niezwykłe przeżycie, gdy w brytyjskiej Izbie Gmin ma miejsce spotkanie poświęcone losom Polaków po II […]
The Declaration of Independence of the Kingdom of Poland – 7 October 1918
In the face of the defeat of the Central Powers during the Great World War, the political parties operating in Poland began preparations to seize power from the German and Austro-Hungarian administrations. The Act was signed by the members of the Polish Regency Council established by Germany and Austria. It became the first announcement of […]
Robert Lewandowski just can’t stop scoring!
On Sunday afternoon, Robert Lewandowski offered the victory to FC Barcelona in its away match against Alaves. How? He scored a hat-trick in less than half an hour. Lewandowski never ceases to amaze. On 1 October, the Pole scored a brace in the Champions League against Switzerland’s Young Boys (0-5), and got closer to the […]
Polish Chief of Staff: “We are the generation that will stand up with arms to defend our country”
“The situation brings me to the conclusion that we are the generation that will stand up with arms in hand to defend our country,” said the Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army, General Wiesław Kukuła. During the inauguration of the new year at the Land Forces Academy in Wrocław, the general spoke […]
„Verbum Nobile and Flis” – Stanisław Moniuszko’s opera will be performed in London
A new concert series is starting at the Polish Social and Cultural Centre (POSK) to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Moniuszko’s opera will launch this series of musical events. POSK invites you to the Polish Opera in London production of Moniuszko’s Verbum Nobile and Flis, which will kick off the celebrations. The opera is directed and […]
