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About Polish American Congress
The Polish American Congress is a National Umbrella Organization, representing at least 10 million Americans of Polish descent and origin. Its membership is comprised of fraternal, educational, veteran, religious, cultural, social, business, political organizations and individual membership.
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FIRST National Conference of the Polish American Community Held in Chicago
By: Betsy Cepielik, Editor, News of Polonia (except as noted) with contributions by Dr. Susanne Lotarski, PAC VP for Public Relations (Used by permission. Click here for image of text as published.) On October 15 and 16, 2009, the Polish American Congress was the host...
Reports from the PAC National Conference
Reports from the PAC National Conference The Polish American Community in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities October 15 & 16, 2009 Chicago IL Agenda (Note: This is the Agenda as published prior to the Conference. For the actual sequence of events, see...
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Ukraine Pursues NATO Membership
by Dr. Paweł Markiewicz Podczas toczącej się kampanii wyborczej na Ukrainie ponownym tematem dyskusji staje się kwestia poszerzenia członkostwa w Sojuszu Północnoatlantyckim (NATO). Kandydujący na drugą już kadencję Prezydent Petro Poroszenko stawia sobie za cel...
Poland’s 20th Year in NATO
by Alicja Szczepkowska 12 marca 1999 r. Polska stała się oficjalnym członkiem NATO (Organizacja Traktatu Północnoatlantyckiego). W tym miesiącu obchodzimy 20-lecie Polski w NATO i uznajemy nie tylko w jaki sposób członkostwo Polski w NATO przyniosło korzyści Polsce,...
Funding Pathway Identified for Three Seas Initiative
by Paweł Markiewicz, Ph.D. Inicjatywa Trójmorza, która ma na celu poprawić infrastrukturę oraz bezpieczeństwo energetyczne krajów położonych w regionie między morzami Bałtyckim, Adriatyckim i Czarnym, wkrótce będzie sfinansowana. Polski Bank Gospodarstwa...
Plans move forward towards a U.S. military base in Poland
by Anastazja Kolodziej How should a U.S. base in Poland look like? John Rood, the United States Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, met with Polish officials in Warsaw on Wednesday to negotiate a deal for expanding the American military presence in Poland. The...
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The North Atlantic Treaty
This year we are celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The North Atlantic Treaty was signed on 4 April 1949 in Washington D. C. and forms a legal basis for the NATO. The North Atlantic Treaty...
Petition to President Donald Trump for assisting Poland in obtaining war reparations from Germany and Russia
Please sign the petition here.
LEGISLATIVE ALERT FOR MARCH 1, 2019
Dear Officers and Members of the Polish American Congress, I am writing to request that you telephone your United States Senators and your Member of the House of Representatives without delay and deliver by telephone to their District Offices in your state the...
Informational meeting about immigration with Margaret Gradzki
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