Mon 18-November-2024

Poland

UPCOE to check on Palestinian refugees stranded at Belarus border

The Union of Palestinian Communities and Organizations in Europe (UPCOE) declared on Monday the formation of a special committee to follow up on the situation of Palestinian refugees stranded on Poland-Belarus borders.

Poland urges Israel to apologize over “racist” comments

The Polish government demanded Tuesday that Israel formally apologize for statements by the Israeli foreign minister it deemed “racist” amid a worsening diplomatic row between the two countries.

Polish nationalists urge probe into Israel President Holocaust remarks

Polish nationalists asked the prosecutor’s office to investigate the comments of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin about the Holocaust which he said during commemorations at Auschwitz last week Vice President of the National Movement Krzysztof Bosak said.

Netanyahu slams Polish PM over “Jewish Holocaust perpetrators” remarks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday lashed out at remarks by his Polish counterpart Mateusz Morawiecki who said the Holocaust had involved Jewish perpetrators.

Polish officials cancel participation in Israeli touristic event

Following an Israeli outcry over a bill criminalizing any references to Poland's involvement in the alleged Holocaust the Polish undersecretary for tourism announced a delegation of top tourism officials headed by him would not be participating in the tourism market expo in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.