Polish President will open the 18th International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce

The President will perform the opening ceremony of the 18th International Defence Industry Exhibition, and will take a tour of the exhibition.

Programme of the visit:

10.00–10.40 – opening ceremony of the 18th International Defence Industry Exhibition attended by the President of the Republic of Poland, Bronisław Komorowski:

• address to be delivered by the President
• posthumous awarding Colonel Józef Teliga a Commander’s Cross of the Order of Poland’s Revival
• address to be delivered by the Minister of National Defence, Bogdan Klich
• address to be delivered by the British Minister for International Security Strategy, Gerald Howarth.

10.40–12.15 – tour of the exhibition by the President of the Republic of Poland

12.20 – closure of the President’s visit to Targi Kielce


Media services are provided by Targi Kielce. Admission upon presentation of a valid press card.


Detailed information provided by: Barbara Sipa, tel.: 604 276 285, email: sipa.b@targikielce.pl, Joanna Massalska, tel.: 660 543 366, email: massalska.j@targikielce.pl oraz Ksenia Buglewicz, tel.: 600 851 993, email: buglewicz.k@targikielce.pl.

Accreditations at the Press Office (Conference Centre in the main office building, 1 Zakładowa Street) from Monday (6th September) between 9 AM and 4 PM. Parking spaces for journalists available at Parking Prasowy (Press Car Park) - (Gate 1) at 1 Zakładowa Street - from 9 AM.

Space for outside broadcast vans in front of the entrance to the Press Office – access through the Press Car Park (Gate 1) from 9 AM.

Admission to the sector for the press, photographers and camerapersons at the opening ceremony attended by the Polish President allowed until 9.40 AM.