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Polish Presidency in the Council of the EU 01. 07. - 31. 12.2011 Dynamic, positive energy and solidarity are the values that symbolize the logo. It shows Poland as a modern and young at heart state, which initiates the positive changes in Europe. The author of the Presidency logo is Jerzy Janiszewski - the author of the "Solidarity" logo which known around the world today, this logo became a historic symbol of the Polish road to freedom and the democratic changes in this part of the world.
The Presidency in numbers
Priorities European Integration as a source of growth Internal Market E-Commerce European Patent Reduction of roaming fees SMEs' access to capital Intelectual capital
Energetic Security
The EU budget 20142020 Opening of negotiations The EU budget associated with the strategy of Europe 2020
Trade Negotiations Conclusion of negotiations, with Ukraine, India Canada, Singapore and Malaysia
Opening of negotiations with The role of cohesion Moldova and Georgia policy and the Common Agricultural Policy Progress in Doha Round negotiations Investments in infrastructure and human capital Food Security Common Foreign Policy
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184 days
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1200 trained experts
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More than 30 000 delegates - participants of the meeting in Poland
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80 liaison officers from among nearly 3,000 applicants
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430 million zlotych - total budget for 2010-2012 Presidency
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More than 10 million zł savings thanks to the support of business partners
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50 ministerial meetings in five cities in Poland
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More than 300 meetings of experts and 200 events under the auspices of the Presidency
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About 1500 meetings in Brussels and Luxembourg
The towns of presidency
The Europe benefiting from openess and security
The enlargement of the European The Neighbourhood Politics Union The analysis of external Strengthening of UE The signing the Treaty of Accession The development ofDiscussion the Easternon the policy of EUofenergy ability to plan and futureinofWarsaw) the Common with Croatia Partnership (PW summit conduct management Agricultural Policy Developing operations recommendations for Continuing of the accession negotiations The support of the democratization North Effective use ofinUE strengthening of a Strengthening of UE of Turkey Africa funds common EU policy operational ability The progress in the negotiations in A new strategy for EU relations with Arabic Iceland Maintaining of the Developing world of coorientation on the operation of NATO-EU Support of the European perspective of market the Western Balkans
E-Commerce European Patent Reduction of roaming fees SMEs' access to capital Intelectual capital
Energetic Security
In many other places across the country the expert meetings are organized and also the events under the auspices of the Presidency.
Selected events in Poland
Secure Europe Internal Market
The most important meetings of the Presidency are held in five Polish cities. These are: Sopot - July Wroclaw - September Crakow - October Poznan - November Warsaw - December
The EU budget 20142020 Opening of negotiations The EU budget associated with the strategy of Europe 2020
Trade Negotiations Conclusion of negotiations, with Ukraine, India Canada, Singapore and Malaysia
Opening of negotiations with The role of cohesion Moldova and Georgia policy and the Common Agricultural Policy Progress in Doha Round negotiations Investments in infrastructure and human capital Food Security Common Foreign Policy and security
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The official inauguration of the Presidency (Warsaw)
8/07 General meeting of the Council of Ministers with the European Commission 23/09 Informal meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs EU-27 (Sopot) 17-18/09 European Congress of Women (Warsaw) 29-30/09 Eastern Partnership Summit (Warsaw) 8-11/09 European Culture Congress (Wroclaw) 3-4/10 Internal Market Forum (Cracow) 5-7/10 European Tourism Forum (Cracow) 14-15/11 V European Equality Summit (Poznan) 28-29/11 Civil Society Forum of the Eastern Partnership (Poznan) 1-2/12 High-level conference for the countries of the Southern Neighbourhood EU (Warsaw)
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Gifts that promote Polish design Delegates arriving at the meeting of the Presidency
Winning projects were:
traditionally receive a small gift ... Polish Presidency bet on the young Polish designers, minimalism, traditional fabrics, referring to the tradition of modernity and nature.
Briefcases (Ania Kuczyńska)
Little tops (Monika Wilczyńska) Milk and honey (Beza project) Cufflinks with striped flint (Dorota Kempko)
National Program of Culture
Culture Program Abroad
Art for Social Change: 1000 art projects, 170 partner organisations, 60 cyclic events, 184 days of culture •
special projects in the cities of: Krasnogruda, Warszawa, Sopot, Bialystok, Katowice, Wroclaw, Lublin, Crakow, Poznan
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The European Culture Congress September 8-11, Wroclaw
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the rank-and-file cultural initiatives and the Eastern Partnership
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debat es, workshops, design, music, theater
I, Culture: 400 projects, 10 capital cities, 10 time zones, 100 days • Projects in: Brussels, Berlin, Kiev, London, Madrid, Minsk, Moscow, Paris, •
Beijing, Tokyo. Pillars of the program: Karol Szymanowski, Czesław Miłosz, Stanisław Lem, Beats of Freedom, I, Culture Puzzle. Modern craft workshop i I, Culture
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Orchestra. Polish projects prepared by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute in cooperation with Polish and foreign partners will be presented in the best galleries, theaters, clubs and festivals: Bozar, La Monnaie in Brussels, National Theater, Whitechapel Galery, London Jazz Festival in London, Martin Gropius Bau in Berlin, Teatro Real in Madrit. www.culture.pl • Numerous culture projects of Polish Institutes in 22 European cities and the USA and hundreds of projects in the field of public and cultural diplomacy carried out by
Modern, original and highly functional guide of Poland. In the attractive and light way it helps foreigners to understand Poland and
more than 100 Polish diplomatic missions in all continents.
Polish people, to discover the best places recommended by a group of public figures and entertainers.
Polish Cuisine/Cuisine PL At 208 pages it presents a consistent, transparent and current overview of the main areas of economic, social and cultural Polish life (8 chapters). It draws attention to the places, people and events that support the
The Polish presidency is a great opportunity to promote Polish cuisine. One of the most cherished Polish chefs, Adam Chrząstowski, oversees the creation of exquisite menu of Polish dishes, based on native products, for the high-level meetings in Poland and Brussels.
image of Polish as a country with rich traditions, being at the same time creative, modern and dynamic. The publication is available on the website
The Internet, social media
Foreign delegations and journalists visiting Poland during the presidency also receive a package of recipes for the Polish cuisine, arranged in the modern way by 16 chefs, including three foreigners, who work every day in the best Polish restaurants. The starting point for each of the recipes is the product generally associated with Polish cuisine (such as herring, cucumber, buckwheat, poppy, game). Each recipe precedes the product description which is understood by foreign customers, including its cultural context. The publication includes modern illustrations The publication is available on the website of the Presidency
About Polish Presidency we can write very long and in an entertaining way. Taking care of the environment, in this brochure we consciously avoid using key terms,
concepts and statistics. For more information, visit the official web portal www.pl2011.eu.
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