The article, entitled \u201cSecurity and Innovation as New Drivers of Poland\u2019s Growth\u201d, highlights the key takeaways from the conference presentations and panel discussions. Experts emphasised that increased defence spending should go hand in hand with investment in research and development, the advancement of domestic technologies and the strengthening of Poland\u2019s industrial capabilities. <\/p>
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