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Polish economy grew by 4.0 percent in 2019 according to estimates from Statistics Poland, which was 0.2 percentage points lower than the expectations of analysts, who put the drop down to consumers spending less and saving more. “The economy will grow by at least 3.7 percent,” in 2020, the Polish Finance Minister Tadeusz Kościński said, describing himself as “an optimist.’”

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 13:59

This year will mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw, also known as the Miracle of the Vistula, which was Poland’s most decisive victory over the Red Army during the Polish–Soviet War of 1919–20.

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 08:32

After World War II, agents of the Communist International (Comintern) led by Moscow took power in Central European countries. In Hungary they were the heirs of Bela Kuna and in Poland of the Polish Communist Party.

Thu, 01/30/2020 - 10:50

The 2019 edition of the World Press Freedom Index puts Poland and Hungary respectively in 59th and 87th position out of 180 countries.

Thu, 01/30/2020 - 09:29

The European Union was built to ensure the tragedy that took place in the first half of the 20th century could never happen again. We can’t afford to let others rewrite our shared history.

Wed, 01/22/2020 - 12:15

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Tue, 01/21/2020 - 08:10

According to some researchers, the European home of tourism is the Bańska Szczawnica region (Szczawnickie Wierchy, to be exact, with mt. Sitno as the highest mountain (Szitne in Hungarian – 1009 m. high.). it is there that in 1860 Sittnia Club was formed, which functioned till 1874.

Mon, 01/20/2020 - 08:03