AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPoland-UK Defense Deal: UK PM Keir Starmer and Poland’s Donald Tusk signed a new security and defense treaty in London, framing Russia as the “most significant long term threat” and aiming to boost joint exercises, uncrewed systems, cyber and information-sharing. Poland-Canada Security Push: Warsaw also deepened defense cooperation with Canada in Ottawa, discussing arms-industry links and Canadian participation in EU SAFE financing, with Poland promoting its defense sector at CanSec. Green Transition Funding: Poland approved a climate and energy programme worth €160m under Norwegian and EEA grants, targeting geothermal, energy storage, air quality, ecosystem protection and circular economy projects, with calls starting in Q3-Q4 2026. EU Carbon Permit Fight: Poland joined five other countries urging the EU to freeze free CO2 permits at last year’s levels, citing energy-price pressure since the Iran war and competitiveness risks. Science Underfunding Protest: Polish academics protested in Warsaw over low science and higher-education spending, calling for science funding to nearly triple to 3% of GDP by 2030. Poland-Canada Defense Industry: The Canada talks also covered investment in Poland’s defense sector and possible Polish projects in Canada. Tech & Business: Orange Poland appointed Pawel Gembicki as transformation and digitisation director for its wholesale business.
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