US G20 Presidency · Atlanta, 30–31 October 2026
Sikorski and Lavrov hosted by Marco Rubio. The US wants Poland in the G20 for good. EXPLAINED
G20 · POLSKASikorski: w dyplomacji są niewygodne chwileSzef MSZ przed spotkaniem: czasem trzeba rozmawiać z rywalami, a nawet z wrogami. W Atlancie apelował o rozejm na Morzu Czarnym.
G20 · SPRZECIW EUROPYUSA odwołują zdjęcie grupowe po sprzeciwie EuropyRubio zrezygnował z tradycyjnego zdjęcia, gdy Europejczycy odmówili stania obok Ławrowa. Nie będzie też wspólnego oświadczenia.About the G20
Forum of the world’s largest economies. Chaired by the US in 2026: Atlanta 30–31 October, leaders’ summit in Miami 14–15 December.
G20 · ROSJAŁawrow przylatuje do AtlantySzef rosyjskiej dyplomacji uznał zaproszenie Polski do G20 za „sprzeczne z zasadami dyplomacji”.Atlanta photo: WMrapids / Wikimedia Commons, CC0.
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Chińskie MSZ skrytykowało decyzję amerykańskiego Departamentu Obrony, który uznał Instytuty Konfucjusza za zagrożenie dla bezpieczeństwa narodowego. To kolejny przejaw rosnącej nieufności między mocarstwami.
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XYZ · 1.11, 04:30Okulary zamiast słuchawek i aparatu? Meta we współpracy z markami Ray-Ban i Oakley zaprezentowała kolejną odsłonę okularów wyposażonych w sztuczną inteligencję: AI Glasses. Sprawdzamy, czy technologia i sztuczna inteligencja zagoszczą w świecie mody na stałe.
XYZ · 1.11, 04:15Ilijana Jotowa ubiega się o stanowisko prezydenta, a na jej drodze stoi Andrej Gjurow, polityk, którego sama powołała kilka miesięcy temu na premiera. Zwolenniczka łagodniejszego kursu wobec Moskwy mierzy się w tym starciu z kandydatem proeuropejskiej opozycji, zdecydowanie popierającym Ukrainę.
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