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EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki at a previous meeting (Photo: Council of the European Union)

EU approved Poland's recovery fund despite criticism

The EU Commission on Wednesday (1 June) approved Poland's recovery fund of €35.4bn — despite ongoing concerns over the Warsaw government's highly-controversial judicial overhaul.

EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen is expected to travel to Warsaw on Thursday (2 June) to announce the move, which comes after a year-long debate over the release of Covid-19 recovery financing.

"The European Commission has today given a positive assessment of Poland's recovery and resilience...

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki at a previous meeting (Photo: Council of the European Union)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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