Today marks the second day of the Program Street of Law and Justice convention, with leaders of the PiS side taking part, including President Jarosław Kaczyński and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. Attendees are invited to follow the events closely as the program unfolds.
REPORT FROM THE FIRST DAY OF THE CONVENTION: Weekend of Important Conversations – PiS Program Ul Convention. Day one has concluded, and the discussions continue on Sunday.
10:45 am. The panel Safe Poland has begun.
Participants in the panel include the heads of the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
10:14. Speech by the head of the Ministry of National Defense
The guiding principle highlighted was the creed that peace is maintained through readiness for defense. The stance is to pursue peace by upholding NATO deterrence policies. The late President Lech Kaczyński warned against aggression, and it is noted that the previous government reduced many units of the Polish Army.
Emphasized the head of the Ministry of National Defense.
Thanks to the leadership of President Jarosław Kaczyński, the Defense of the Fatherland Act was enacted. It was stated that strong political leadership is essential to address tough situations.
The officials recalled that earlier decisions left the nation more vulnerable, and a firm stance was taken to prevent any aggression. The speaker affirmed that Law and Justice will safeguard the country against such threats.
Blaszczak spoke of ongoing efforts to strengthen the Polish armed forces, including extensive equipment purchases. He assured that if the party remains trusted, Poland will possess one of the strongest land forces in Europe.
The path to security was begun by Antoni Macierewicz and is being carried forward with determination. It was announced that soon the first HIMARS depot boxes will be delivered to the Polish Army, along with Abrams tanks and F-35 aircraft.
The presence of U.S. troops in Poland and the strength of the North Atlantic Alliance were highlighted, with a reminder of a 2021 contract for Abrams tanks and cooperation with South Korea on K2 tanks established in 2022. It was stated that military aid to Ukraine continues alongside modern equipment shipments from the United States and South Korea.
10:00 am. The second day of the PiS programming convention has begun
Sunday opens with a safety-focused discussion panel, featuring speakers including the Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak. The convention started on Saturday with President Jarosław Kaczyński, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, former Prime Minister Beata Szydło, and Deputy Prime Ministers Piotr Gliński, Jacek Sasin, and Mariusz Błaszczak in attendance.
The second day of the PiS convention has officially begun at 10:00 am!
Organizers describe the two-day convention, titled Program Ul of Law and Justice, as a platform to discuss the party’s proposals for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The event is divided into panels focusing on economics, education, culture, and politics, with top PiS figures and invited experts contributing to the conversations.
2nd day of the convention
On the second day, discussions on security and foreign affairs feature Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak and the head of the State Department Zbigniew Rau, alongside U.S. General Timothy McGuire. A panel on energy security features MAP head Jacek Sasin, with health discussions led by Minister Adam Niedzielski, and a dialogue on Poland’s sovereignty in Europe. The day also includes broader conversations about national resilience and regional partnerships.
The day will close with a summary speech by President Jarosław Kaczyński. The president had indicated on Saturday that proposals distilled from the talks so far might be presented on Sunday. The discussion leader provided remarks about the upcoming announcements.
Several speakers weighed in on the convention, sharing ideas for the party’s future and reflecting on progress already made. Debates covered economic policy, social programs, and strategies to protect Polish borders and citizens as the nation moves forward.
The program also revisited commitments to social programs and economic reforms that have shaped recent policy discussions. A sense of momentum was noted as participants prepared to unveil more detailed proposals in the days ahead.
Source attribution: wPolityce