• Located here is the second largest international airport in Poland (after Warsaw 's), the John Paul II International Airport . (wikipedia.org)
  • WARSAW, Poland - Poland's president on Thursday approved extending the country's military mission in Iraq for another year, the prime minister said. (foxnews.com)
  • WARSAW - Nearly 70 years after the invasion of Poland marked the beginning of a global cataclysm, the Central European nation once again finds itself confronting a foe it sees as a threat to Western civilization. (wnd.com)
  • The State Archive in Lublin, The State Archive in Poznań, The State Archive of the Capital City of Warsaw, in Poland. (cyndislist.com)
  • In Poland, GATS was coordinated by the Polish Ministry of Health and jointly conducted by the Maria Sklodowska-Curie Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, the Medical University of Warsaw, and Pentor Research International. (cdc.gov)
  • On behalf of the Human Interactivity and Language Lab, University of Warsaw and IEEE Robotics and Automation Society we have the pleasure to announce the 4th Summer School on Social Human-Robot Interaction September 18-23, 2023, Chęciny, Poland. (lu.se)
  • The number of people attending Sunday Mass in Poland fell by 1.3% in 2019 compared to the previous year, according. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • In 2019, Poland provided a contribution for technical assistance support to EBRD projects across various sectors in the country. (ebrd.com)
  • Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • Today (16 June 2020), the Office of the President of the Republic of Poland donated 50,000 protective face masks to Iraq's health authorities, following Iraq's request for support in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic. (globalsecurity.org)
  • The U.S.S.R. cleverly capitalized on its status as the sole guarantor of this border, which gave Poland a long seacoast, with such harbours as Szczecin and Gdańsk, and such natural resources as coal and zinc in Silesia. (britannica.com)
  • The Kingdom of Poland emerged in 1025 and in 1569 cemented its longstanding association with Lithuania, thus forming the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. (wikipedia.org)
  • In September 1939, the invasion of Poland by Germany and the Soviet Union marked the beginning of World War II, which resulted in the Holocaust and millions of Polish casualties. (wikipedia.org)
  • The native Polish name for Poland is Polska. (wikipedia.org)
  • Current Lesser Poland Voivodeship, however, covers only a small part of the broader ancient Małopolska region which, together with Greater Poland ( Wielkopolska ) and Silesia ( Śląsk ), formed the early medieval Polish state. (wikipedia.org)
  • Elsevier and Polish Consortium have established an agreement to support authors in Poland who wish to publish open access. (elsevier.com)
  • However, the deployment is unpopular, and some in Poland have complained that they have not seen sufficient rewards - for example, easier access to U.S. visas or more contracts for Polish companies in the rebuilding of Iraq. (foxnews.com)
  • Janina Fetlinksa, a member of the Polish Senate and the Council of Europe, told WND in an interview the European Union doesn't really understand Poland. (wnd.com)
  • Giertych, whose father and grandfather were prominent Polish politicians, says Poland is threatened by "various ideologies … that have nothing to do with the well-being of children, that promote attitudes which are not true to life. (wnd.com)
  • The postwar Polish republic, renamed in 1952 the Polish People's Republic, occupied an area some 20 percent smaller than prewar Poland, and its population of almost 30 million rose to nearly 39 million in the following four decades. (britannica.com)
  • Moving Poland toward a more resilient economic model built on private investment and productivity increases will also require more innovation, providing risk capital and corporate restructuring (operational and financial), and will include supporting Polish companies in their regional expansion and cross-border investments. (ebrd.com)
  • In late May, Poland also donated 18 'Krab' self-propelled guns to Kiev forces, and Polish military forces provided training to about 100 Ukrainian artillerymen to operate them, according to Polish Radio, which noted that Ukrainian forces now have at least 24 Western self-propelled howitzers. (rt.com)
  • Trump announced plans to send an additional 1,000 troops to Poland during a joint press conference in Washington on Wednesday with Polish President Andrzej Duda. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • In 2020, Poland became the first nation in nearly 15 years to buck the liberalizing trend around the globe and roll back abortion rights. (politico.com)
  • The exonym possibly derives from either Lech, a legendary ruler of the Lechites, or from the Lendians, a West Slavic tribe that dwelt on the south-easternmost edge of Lesser Poland. (wikipedia.org)
  • Historic Lesser Poland is much larger than the current province. (wikipedia.org)
  • Almost all of Lesser Poland lies in the Vistula River catchment area. (wikipedia.org)
  • Foreign investors are not abandoning projects planned before the outbreak of the war in Ukraine and some are even transferring activities from Ukraine and Belarus to Poland. (state.gov)
  • Pro-life campaigners in Poland have unveiled a billboard campaign following a landmark ruling on abortion. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Democrats and Republicans could draw valuable lessons from what happened in Poland, chief among them: Throwing abortion to the judiciary doesn't take it out of the realm of politics. (politico.com)
  • Poland once had liberal abortion laws. (politico.com)
  • Results of search for 'au:'Poland. (who.int)
  • As the Catholic Church in Poland continues to respond to sex abuse by clergy, Archbishop Charles Scicluna, a leading Vatican. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Proceedings of the Seminar on Environmental Pollution Control in the Context of Regional Planning, Katowice, Poland, October 13-17, 1975. (who.int)
  • Moreover, the primate of Poland, Stefan Wyszyński , could still negotiate a modus vivendi in 1950, though, as the pressure on the church increased, he was arrested in September 1953 (by which time he had been named a cardinal). (britannica.com)
  • Detached from Germany after WWII and returned to Poland, Lower Silesia (Dolny Śląsk) is fertile lowland country extending along the upper and middle course of the Odra River. (lonelyplanet.com)
  • An optically stimulated luminescence technique with a high-resolution sampling strategy, as well as a set of multiple proxies such as grain size distribution, shape, surface and microstructures of quartz grains, along with mineral composition of light and heavy fractions was used to investigate the age and origin of fan-like forms at the southern margin of Mazovian Lowland, Poland. (lu.se)
  • Settled since Neolithic times and passed throughout history between Habsburg Austria, Poland, Bohemia, Prussia and other central European powers, it remains full of interesting old towns and villages. (lonelyplanet.com)
  • The name is derived from the Polans, a West Slavic tribe who inhabited the Warta River basin of present-day Greater Poland region (6th-8th century CE). (wikipedia.org)
  • The etymology alludes to the topography of the region and the flat landscape of Greater Poland. (wikipedia.org)
  • Despite pandemic-related challenges and the deterioration of some aspects of the investment climate, Poland remained an attractive destination for foreign investment. (state.gov)
  • Predictors of pretraumatic stress during the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland. (bvsalud.org)
  • Through the emergence and contributions of the Solidarity movement, the communist government was dissolved and Poland re-established itself as a democratic state in 1989. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several hundred of those exiled to Russia survived, while those in east Poland were killed by the Germans during the German-Soviet War, in the years 1941-44. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • Jeffrey Sachs is Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade at Harvard University, and has been an economic advisor to more than a dozen countries around the world, including Bolivia, Mongolia, Poland, and Russia. (mit.edu)
  • Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Poland. (state.gov)
  • Review the Country Security Report for Poland. (state.gov)
  • For information concerning travel to Poland, including information about the location of the U.S. Embassy, the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program, entry/exit requirements, safety and security, crime, medical facilities and health information, traffic safety, road conditions and aviation safety, please see country-specific information for Poland. (state.gov)
  • We must nonetheless separate that [communist-era] reality from free Poland. (rferl.org)
  • But the ruling itself hemorrhaged PiS support among women and "massively accelerated" a process of secularization among young Poles, says Aleks Szczerbiak, author of the forthcoming Political Parties and Religion in Post-Communist Poland . (politico.com)
  • Samchuk came to the city in northern Poland soon after the war in Ukraine started. (boeing.com)
  • Anna Samchuk, a multi-occupation specialist from Kyiv, stands in the former yoga room in Gdansk that now serves to collect clothes and supplies donated by Boeing employees in Poland for their colleagues from Ukraine. (boeing.com)
  • Initially, both names Lechia and Polonia were used interchangeably when referring to Poland by chroniclers during the Middle Ages. (wikipedia.org)
  • This information on internet performance in Łomianki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland is updated regularly based on Speedtest ® data from millions of consumer-initiated tests taken every day. (speedtest.net)
  • As with the other participating countries, results from GATS will assist Poland in translating data into action through improved policies and programs. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2004, the State of Gujarat, India and Poland implemented pilot HSEES data collection. (cdc.gov)
  • For additional up-to-date information about internet speeds in Poland as a whole, visit the Speedtest Global Index ™ or read our recent Market Reports for provider information . (speedtest.net)
  • Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first Stone Age archaic humans and Homo erectus species settled what was to become Poland approximately 500,000 years ago, though the ensuing hostile climate prevented early humans from founding more permanent encampments. (wikipedia.org)
  • In any case, the additional troop presence is a far cry from establishing a permanent U.S. military base in Poland, a proposal nicknamed "Fort Trump" that was floated last year. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Finally, during the Pomeranian Phase in Poland at ~14 ka, polar desert environmental conditions prevailed. (lu.se)
  • Canada's diplomatic, economic or cultural relationship with Poland. (gc.ca)
  • Overall, Sachs remains firmly convinced of the potential for successful economic reforms in Poland and the rest of the region. (mit.edu)
  • He noted that in addition to signaling political support, an increased U.S. presence in Poland will come with an economic investment in the Eastern European nation. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • In this capacity, the Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs, Directorate for Overseas Citizens Services, Office of Children's Issues facilitates the submission of applications under the Hague Abduction Convention for the return of, or access to, children located in countries that are U.S. treaty partners, including Poland. (state.gov)
  • Poland is one of just eight NATO member countries that meets the alliance commitment of spending 2 percent of GDP on defense, a key sore spot in U.S.-NATO relations under Trump. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • For male patients with Poland syndrome who have an intact latissimus muscle, consider reconstruction when they are aged 12-13 years. (medscape.com)
  • The family is the hope for Poland, the hope for Europe, the hope for the entire world," the 36-year-old leader told the global gathering of more than 3,300 from 75 nations. (wnd.com)
  • Poland is a founding member state of the United Nations, as well as a member of the World Trade Organization, NATO, and the European Union (including the Schengen Area). (wikipedia.org)
  • The English name Poland was formed in the 1560s, from German Pole(n) and the suffix -land, denoting a people or nation. (wikipedia.org)
  • If the latissimus is absent as part of the Poland syndrome complex, other options for reconstruction include free latissimus muscle from the unaffected side or the transverse rectus abdominus muscle (TRAM) flap, Rubens flap, gluteus maximus flap, thigh flap, or free perforator TRAM or gluteus flap. (medscape.com)
  • Pope Francis accepted Saturday the resignation of the Bishop of Kalisz in central Poland, Edward Janiak, who is under investigation. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Holocaust , together with the expulsion of several million Germans and population transfers with the U.S.S.R., left Poland virtually homogeneous in its ethnic composition . (britannica.com)
  • On September 23, Poland released its Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) results. (cdc.gov)
  • Poland did not outline the breast hypoplasia or hand deformities in his original description. (medscape.com)
  • Named after Sir Alfred Poland, Poland syndrome includes the features of ipsilateral breast and nipple hypoplasia and/or aplasia, deficiency of subcutaneous fat and axillary hair, absence of the sternal head of the pectoralis major muscle, hypoplasia of the rib cage, and hypoplasia of the upper extremity. (medscape.com)
  • In "Considerations on the government of Poland", by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the presented program shows aspects of utopian dimension, with touches of patriotic idealisation and conservative idealism. (bvsalud.org)
  • Documents that will be entered into evidence during the Hague proceeding (such as previous court orders) require certified translations from a certified sworn translator in Poland. (state.gov)