News - National Security Bureau

President Andrzej Duda has named General Rajmund Andrzejczak the Polish Army's new Chief of General Staff. Andrzejczak will take over his post on July 3, he replaces General Leszek Surawski, who will retire from the army.

The introduction of a new command and control system for the Polish armed forces requires further personnel changes, including in top positions, President Andrzej Duda said at the Adazi military base in Latvia on Thursday.

Poland's naval infrastructure must be rebuilt, as head of the Polish Armed Forces I promise that I will be active in this matter, President Andrzej Duda said on Sunday in Poland's northern seaport Gdynia.

Free, sovereign and independent Poland may be proud of its history, also thanks to its Military Police (ŻW), President Andrzej Duda told ŻW officers on Wednesday, thus marking Military Police Day, celebrated every year on June 13.

President Andrzej Duda met with security experts at the first Polish-Swedish round table meeting on security policy. The energy policy, defense cooperation in the EU and NATO unity were the major topics of the discussions.

Poland's President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday that a large part of the new Command and Control System for the Polish Army has been prepared, thanks to his work with the National Security Bureau (BBN) and Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak.

In a letter from President Andrzej Duda, read out in Kielce by presidential aide Andrzej Zybertowicz during celebrations marking the Day for Veterans of Foreign Missions, the head of state underscored that "soldiers of the Republic of Poland, faithful to the glorious traditions of the Polish military, defend our freedom and independence."

Polish President Andrzej Duda said "there are no discrepancies between us," after a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Warsaw on Monday.

The Polish government is right in expressing readiness to share the costs of potential increased presence of US troops on Polish soil, head of Poland's National Security Bureau (BBN) Pawel Soloch said on Monday.

Polish President Andrzej Duda visited the Illinois National Guard base in Kankakee on Friday evening (local time), where he met with US soldiers of Polish descent and spoke about cooperation between the National Gurad and Poland's Territorial Defence Force. The president was accompanied by the head of the NSB, minister Paweł Soloch.