PI Newsletter – October 2024

 (Our Greetings from FL after Holy Mass at this church with PolAm Jerzy Kenar sculpture

https://www.facebook.com/maryqueenshrine/posts/an-inside-look-on-entering-the-church-you-see-a-strikingly-original-holy-water-f/3104492899617254/

Continued big spending at US Bases in Poland

https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2024-10-22/poland-american-military-base-spending-15588987.html

Donald Tusk’s gov’t. continuing the push for EU enlargement
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-enlargement-key-focus-polands-presidency-bloc-says-tusk-2024-10-24/

No Polish voice at the Berlin summit

https://www.warsawvoice.pl/WVpage/pages/article.php/61102/news

US approves sale of F-16 Viper upgrade to Poland

The F-16 Viper modernisation effort will enhance Poland’s air defence and surveillance capabilities.

https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/us-f-16-viper-midlife-upgrade-poland/

Warsaw’s Museum of Modern Art opens its doors

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7791/Artykul/3439741

Janusz Olejniczak, who played the piano parts in Oscar-winning movie ‘The Pianist,’ dies at 72

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/21/poland-pianist-olejniczak-chopin-obit/e7006eec-8f9b-11ef-b5b1-75167840d9f3_story.html

Remembering Janusz Olejniczak – a profound loss for Polish culture

https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7791/Artykul/3437767

Bipartisan House members push Biden to allow Poland to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4960374-biden-poland-air-defense-ukraine/