Hello Irlandia Weekly News 25th August 2021

Poland’s main news stories over the past week have included:

• Poland moves to reinforce security on its border with Belarus as the Lukashenko regime is accused of weaponising migrants

• President Duda attends the ‘Crimean Platform’ summit meeting in Kiev as Ukraine marks 30 years of independence

• Ambassador of the ousted Afghan government thanks Poland for its support with humanitarian evacuations from the country, and

• Ireland secures a rare sporting victory over Poland in men’s hockey for a third-place finish in Gniezno.