WARSAW, April 23 (Reuters) - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Thursday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):
PRIME MINISTER TUSK
On Thursday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will participate in a two-day informal meeting of the European Council.
The main topic of discussion will be the international situation, including the war in Ukraine, events in the Middle East, and their impact on the energy sector. The EU budget will be discussed during the meeting, the government press office said.
DATA
On Thursday, the statistical office will release data on retail sales in Poland for March. Analysts polled by Reuters expect them to rise by 5.8% year-on-year, compared to 5.0% in February.
ORANGE POLSKA
Orange Polska OPL.WA, the Polish arm of French telecoms group Orange ORAN.PA, on Wednesday maintained its full-year guidance for low single-digit percentage growth in both revenue and core profit while posting better-than expected first-quarter results.
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