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Belgian prime minister Alexander De Croo (l), Polish prime minister Donald Tusk (c), and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Warsaw on Friday (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

EU rewards Tusk's Poland on rule of law with €137bn

The EU is to reward Poland's new government with €137bn for undoing the rule-of-law misdemeanours of its predecessor, in a lesson for Hungary.

The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, announced the move while visiting Warsaw on Friday (23 February).

"I have good news. Next week the college [of EU commissioners] will come forward with two decisions on European funds that are currently blocked for Poland. These decisions will lead to up to €137bn for Poland," she s...

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Belgian prime minister Alexander De Croo (l), Polish prime minister Donald Tusk (c), and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Warsaw on Friday (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

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