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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Poland is confident it will be able to present acceptable restructuring plans for three ailing shipyards in time to meet the European Commission's September 12 deadline.All three yards - Gdansk, Gdynia and Szczecin - have to present acceptable restructuring plans to the Commission or be forced to repay public aid they have received since Poland joined the EU in 2004.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Poland is confident it will be able to present acceptable restructuring plans for three ailing shipyards in time to meet the European Commission’s September 12 deadline.Aleksander Grad, the Treasury minister, said there had been a breakthrough with Ukraine’s Industrial Union of the Donbass (ISD), which last year bought the historic Gdansk shipyard, cradle of the Solidarity labour union, and...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Riki Ellison, President
of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance )
spent two weeks in Poland and the Czech Republic in August where he met
with local officials in the areas where the missile defense ground-based
interceptors will be deployed. This is an update on the meeting held by
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk who met with citizens who will be in
the...
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Travelblog (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
The capital of Poland definitely feels different to Krakow and Gdansk. Home to around 1.5million people it was bustling during evening rush hour when we finally got to the city centre. Our arrival saw us squeeze our way through a mass of office workers on their mobile phones on our 1km walk from the station to the hostel. This may surprise you if you read the Daily Mail because of course it...
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Sify (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
Today is Sunday, August 31, the 244th day of 2008. There are 122 days left in the year. On August 31, 1980, Poland's Solidarity labour movement was born with an agreement signed in Gdansk that ended a 17-day-old strike.
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CNN (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
... reports on this complex country tackling a time of transition; from Warsaw to Sopot, to Gdansk, Krakow and Lodz.Solidarity Avenue, the Chopin Monument, and the Palace of Culture and Science are just some of the backdrops for CNN's live broadcasts during a week of programming hosted from Warsaw by Fionnuala Sweeney.The week will include reports from around Poland by correspondents Frederick...