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 "title": "Poland Signs €43.7 Billion SAFE Loan Agreement in Warsaw — First to Reach Disbursement; ~€6.5 Billion Advance Unlocked",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/poland-43-7-billion-safe-loan-warsaw-first-member-state-disbursement-6-5-billion-advance/",
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 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-05-08T17:37:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-07-29T18:52:20.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWarsaw, 8 May 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * Poland signed the €43.7 billion (185 billion zloty) SAFE loan agreement with the European Commission in Warsaw on 8 May — the largest national allocation under the €150 billion instrument and the first signature to clear the Commission's internal approval procedure\n * Signatories: Commissioners Andrius Kubilius (Defence) and Piotr Serafin (Budget), Deputy PM and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Finance Minister Andrzej Domański, with P",
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