Poland sticks to land sale ban

While the new Polish government has made progress in enlargement negotiations, closing the difficult environment chapter, its ban on land-sales to EU citizens remains a major sticking point. Poland, a victim of constant occupation by its bigger neighbours throughout history, cites "special historical, social and political conditions" which justify its ban on foreigners buying Polish land.

While the new Polish government has made progress in enlargement negotiations, closing the difficult environment chapter, its ban on land-sales to EU citizens remains a major sticking point. Poland, a victim of constant occupation by its bigger neighbours throughout history, cites „special historical, social and political conditions“ which justify its ban on foreigners buying Polish land.