EU dispute over judicial reform - Poland gives in

The right-wing nationalist PiS claims to take action against corruption and the “legacy of communism” with its controversial judicial reform.

Now Poland is giving in to the dispute with the EU.

Warsaw - Poland partially gives in in the dispute with Brussels over its controversial judicial reform.

"We will abolish the disciplinary chamber of the Supreme Court in its current form - and with it the subject of the dispute with the EU will disappear", said the head of the conservative ruling party PiS, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, on Saturday the news agency PAP.

This is reported by the AFP news agency.

The right-wing nationalist PiS set up the disciplinary chamber in 2018;

it caused violent controversy with Brussels.

More information soon.