The President will not take part in ceremonies to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII abroad. Instead, he will assume patronage of the ceremonies in Warsaw. PM Jozef Oleksy will likely spend the anniversary in Moscow. Minister Wladyslaw Bartoszewski will address the German Parliament. The new Constitution will guarantee the right to free public education with obligatory schooling up to 16 years of age.
Room is left for legislating university tuition fees.
The right to free medical care will also be written into the constitution though the Constitutional Commission left the door open for implementing charges for some medical procedures. Good Neighbours Polish and German Ministers of Interior signed an agreement to fight organized crime. Soon Since yesterday, the PKO-BP has been charging bank fees for sales and purchases of foreign currencies. The move was introduced to check the influx of dollars and caused a small panic on the market. The fixed exchange rate will be eliminated in a few weeks, announced the spokesperson for the central bank.