News National Security Bureau

On Tuesday 20th October, the Deputy Head of the National Security Bureau has met the new Ambassador of the United States to Poland, Mr. Lee Feinstein and Pamela Quanrud, the Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs.

On Monday 12th October 2009 President of the Republic of Poland, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Mr. Lech Kaczynski decided to award posthumously the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Military Cross and Star of Afghanistan to Szymon Graczyk and Radoslaw Szyszkiewicz who died in Afghanistan on 9th October 2009. Both soldiers were promoted to the rank of corporal.

An article written by Mr Witold Waszczykowski, deputy Head of National Security Bureau, for Rzeczpospolita, 6th October 2009.

Updated version of the document prepared by the Department of Internal Security in cooperation with the Deparment of International Security of the National Security Bureau

On Wednesday 30 September, Minister Aleksander Szczyglo received the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Poland Mr. Vladimir Grinin, who asked the Head of NSB for meeting.

On Sunday 27 September 2009 Lodz hosted an outdoor performance entitled „Against two enemies”. It was organised as part of the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the WWII outbreak and soviet invasion of Poland. Head of the National Security Bureau Minister Aleksander Szczyglo took the celebration of 1939 events held in Lodz from 17th September until 11th November and organised under one title “Two September wars – 4th division of Poland”, under his honorary patronage.

President of the Republic of Poland, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Mr. Lech Kaczynski has accepted promotions to generals of 11 officers of the Polish Army. The promotions have been put forward as a motion by the Minister of National Defence, Mr. Bogdan Klich.

Head of the NSB in Polish Radio Program 3