Prezydent Ukrainy Wiktor Juszczenko poinformował po poniedziałkowym spotkaniu z polskim prezydentem Lechem Kaczyńskim, że oba kraje powołały Radę Koordynacyjną do spraw Organizacji Mistrzostw Europy w Piłce Nożnej EURO 2012.
Tomasz Lipiec, polski Minister Sportu, spotkał się w środę z Wiktorem Korzhem, Ministrem ds. Rodziny, Młodzieży i Sportu Ukrainy.
Poland and Ukraine are to build the organizational structure of the championships and start works on legislative changes protecting UEFA property rights. Those are the main lines of the hosts’ activities specified by UEFA during the two-day meeting in Nyon. The next meeting with UEFA is planned for early September 2007.
On Tuesday the prime minister Jarosław Kaczyński announced appointment of a minister who will deal with preparations for hosting of EURO 2012.
PLN 4 billion. That much Gdańsk needs to prepare for EURO 2012 and deploy necessary investments – Gdańsk authorities calculated.
PKP PLK wyda ponad 20 mld zł na remont 1192 km linii. Dzięki tym inwestycjom pociągi na EURO 2012 pojadą po nowych torach z prędkością 200 km na godzinę.
Establishment of the Coalition of Polish and Ukrainian Employers for EURO 2012 has been announced today at the Polish Embassy in Kiev. Its founders are representatives of employers’ confederations of both countries - Andrzej Malinowski, the President of the Confederation of Polish Employers and Anatolij Kinach, the President of the Ukrainian Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Union, who is at the same time the Minister of Economy of Ukraine.
In Summer 2008 the first Ukrainian five-start stadium will be put to operation in Donetsk. Its construction was commenced in June 2006.
Changes in over 20 bills are required to organize EURO 2012 in Poland – a deputy prime minister Przemysław Gosiewski informed on Friday.
During the Friday television debate „How to avoid losing EURO 2012” Donald Tusk, the chairman of the Civil Platform, proposed establishment of a special parliamentary committee working solely on bills concerning EURO 2012. The idea gained support of the prime minister Jarosław Kaczyński.
Today at 11 a.m. a working meeting of the representatives of the government and local governments concerning hosting of EURO 2012 will be held in Prime Minister’s Chancellery.
On Saturday, 26th May, the first in a series of visits of Polish staff for EURO 2012 will take place. The staff will visit the countries that hosted big football events.
- Hosting by Poland and Ukraine of EURO 2012 is an event of not only sport, but also of geopolitical character - jointly stated the ministers for foreign affairs of Poland and Ukraine: Anna Fotyga and Arseniy Jaceniuk. An agreement must be signed between Poland and Ukraine.
Poland lacks two- and three-star hotels with moderate prices, but preparations for EURO 2012 will contribute to development of this market segment – in the assessment of hotel sector experts.
Tomasz Lipiec, the minister of sport, appointed today a new head of the Polish organizing staff for EURO 2012. The nominee is Maciej Grześkowiak, a former director of the Polish State Television Bydgoszcz branch.
The Management of the Sport Centre Authority (COS) will meet the minister of sport Tomasz Lipiec once again to talk about extension of the lease of X-lecia Stadium in Warsaw by Damis company – quotes Gazeta.pl. This is a result of Thursday talks between merchants of Europe Fair and COS management.
Preparations for EURO 2012 shall translate into over 100 thousand new jobs and more foreign investments, as suggested by a forecast made by the ministry of economy presented at today’s press conference. According to the Ministry in 2012 Poland will be visited by 21.4 mio. tourists.
Relieving Okęcie airport from the burden of traffic, expansion of voivodeship roads, improvement of transport connection between Warsaw and the region – those are the major tasks in the scope of transport planned by the authorities of Warsaw and Mazowsze region in connection with preparations for EURO 2012.
On Thursday Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, the President of Warsaw, signed the decision specifying the spatial management conditions for the National Stadium in Warsaw. This means that design works for this facility may commence.
On Thursday, 26th April, a decision of the Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński established the Intergovernmental Team – the Organizing Committee for the European Football Championship EURO 2012. The first meeting of the committee was held on the very same day.
Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej
Ukraińska Federacja Piłkarska