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Poland takes over EU presidency with focus on security
By Marek Strzelecki, Lili Bayer and Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland launched its presidency of the Council of the European Union on Friday mired in a diplomatic row with Hungary that underscored a deepening sense of political disunity across Europe just as it confronts a raft of major global challenges.
Poland launches its presidency of the Council of the European Union
Poland's six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union was officially launched yesterday evening at Warsaw's Grand Theatre with a performance by musicians from the Polish National Opera.
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Poland's EU presidency: An opportunity for a country in tune with Europe
EDITORIAL. As Donald Tusk's team takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union, the context of the war in Ukraine offers Warsaw an opportunity to demonstrate its strengths and maturity, 20 years after joining the EU.
Ukraine must remain priority as Poland takes EU presidency – European Council president
António Costa, the President of the European Council, has emphasised the priority of supporting Ukraine in the near future at the opening ceremony of the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Poland says Hungarian envoy not welcome at event at start of EU presidency
Poland decided not to invite Hungary's ambassador to an event on Friday launching Warsaw's EU presidency after Budapest gave asylum to a former deputy minister who is under investigation over alleged misuse of public funds,
Poland says Hungary’s envoy, PM not welcome at event kicking off EU presidency
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was also not invited to the ceremony in Warsaw. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Poland inaugurates EU Council presidency with opening gala
An opening gala was held at the National Theatre in Warsaw as Poland inaugurated its six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union, which it assumed on 1 January 2025. #EuropeNews
Gala held in Warsaw as Poland takes on EU Presidency
A gala was held in Warsaw on Friday as Poland officially assumed the presidency of the European Union in the first half of 2025.
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Poland takes helm of EU with pledge to counter Russian influence
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Poland kicks off presidency of EU Council with an eye on security
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