All posts tagged "Poland"
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Major survey highlights Europeans’ fears over AI
Less than 20% of Europeans believe that current laws “efficiently regulate” artificial intelligence, and 56% have low trust in authorities to exert effective control over the technology, according to a
- Posted September 16, 2020
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Poland joins Europol’s cyber-crime taskforce
Poland has become the latest country to join an international initiative to tackle the growing problem of cyber-crime, such as payment fraud and malware. Europol, the European Union’s law-enforcement agency
- Posted April 25, 2019
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NGOs fear state control from Poland’s new civil society department
Poland has announced plans to create a department of civil society, raising fears among democracy and human rights campaigners that the government may wish to extend its control and influence
- Posted November 30, 2016
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EU issues Poland with official warning over constitutional court changes
The EU Commission has issued an official warning to the government of Poland over recent changes to the country’s constitutional court, which it argues endanger the rule of law. Soon
- Posted June 2, 2016
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Sir Paul Jenkins, former UK Treasury Solicitor: EU Referendum interview
The EU referendum debate lacks hard facts on how any UK exit would be negotiated, says the British prime minister’s former chief legal adviser. And Sir Paul Jenkins tells Matt
- Posted June 1, 2016
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European Parliament orders Poland’s government to reverse changes to country’s top court
The European parliament has passed a motion ordering Poland’s ultra conservative government to reverse changes to the country’s constitutional court which have left it paralysed. The motion, passed on Wednesday,
- Posted April 15, 2016
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OECD calls on Poland to introduce ‘cooling-off’ periods for senior officials
The OECD has called on Poland to introduce a ‘cooling-off’ period for senior civil servants leaving the public sector to reduce revolving-door opportunities. The majority of developed countries have such
- Posted March 22, 2016
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Australia appoints three new ambassadors
Three new ambassadors have been appointed by the Australian government. Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) last Thursday announced Paul Wojciechowski as new ambassador to Poland; and yesterday it
- Posted November 17, 2015