Poland’s main news stories over the past week have included:

• Prime Minister Morawiecki announces an acceleration in the timetable for the lifting of some Covid-19 restrictions

• PKN Orlen is to be transformed into a diversified energy conglomerate in a state assets shake-up

• President Duda co-hosts an online summit of leaders of nations on NATO’s eastern flank and

• the funeral service of actor turned politician, Bronisław Cieślak, is held in Kraków.