2012 in Poland

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2012
in
Poland

Decades:
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Events during the year 2012 in Poland.

Incumbents

Incumbents
PositionPersonParty
President Bronisław Komorowski Independent (Supported by the Civic Platform)
Prime Minister Donald Tusk Civic Platform
Marshal of the Sejm Ewa Kopacz Civic Platform
Marshal of the Senate Bogdan Borusewicz Independent (Supported by the Civic Platform)

Events

March

Deaths

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Leszek Drogosz

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