Polish premier calls urgent meeting of national security committee

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WARSAW, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Polish prime minister has called an urgent meeting of a committee for national security and defense affairs, the government spokesman said on twitter on Tuesday.

The committee, which consists of heads of defense, interior, justice and foreign affairs ministries as well as coordinator of intelligence services, is a body that prepares and coordinates decisions on national security and defense.

Cabinet spokesman Piotr Muller was not immediately available for a comment. His tweet did not mention what the committee was due to discuss.

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Reporting by Marek Strzelecki Editing by Tomasz Janowski

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LastWarrior24 on November 15th, 2022 at 21:21 UTC »

Summary of the Polish government's press conference:

There was an explosion in which 2 Polish citizens were killed

The cause is being investigated Military readiness is being raised across the country Considering to invoke NATO's Article 4 (consultation)

SmokesBoysLetsGo on November 15th, 2022 at 18:34 UTC »

On the day of the G19 summit no less.

Sailing_Mishap on November 15th, 2022 at 18:22 UTC »

2 suspected missiles fell in the Polish village of Przewodów, near the border with Ukraine, killing 2 people - Radio ZET

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