Poland Ambassador to Estonia | |
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Ambasador Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Estonii | |
Style | Mr. Ambassador (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
Reports to | Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Seat | Tallinn, Estonia |
Appointer | President of Poland |
Term length | No fixed term |
Website | Polish Embassy, Estonia |
The Republic of Poland Ambassador to Estonia is the official representative of the President and the Government of Poland to the President and the Government of Estonia.
The ambassador and his staff work in the Polish embassy in Tallinn. The current Poland ambassador to Estonia is Grzegorz Kozłowski, incumbent since February 14, 2018.
Poland established diplomatic relations with Estonia on May 4, 1921, when representative of the Republic of Estonia delivered letter of credence to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
On September 30, 1939, diplomatic relations between Poland and Estonia were dissolved because of the Soviet-German Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, which expropriated among others Poland and Estonia. Between 1939 and 1991 there was no official relations between Polish People's Republic led by communists and Estonian SSR, which was a part of the Soviet Union. However, there were bilateral relations between Polish government-in-exile and Estonian government-in-exile.
In 1989 Poland extricated from the Iron Curtain, in turn in 1991 Estonia gained independence. On September 2, 1991, diplomatic relations between countries were officially restored. In 1993 Poland opened embassy in Tallinn. [1]
Foreign relations of Pope Pius XII extended to most of Europe and a few states outside Europe. Pius XII was pope from 1939 to 1958, during World War II and the beginning of the Cold War.
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Grzegorz Kozłowski is a Polish diplomat and economist who served an ambassador of Poland to Estonia between 2018 and 2023.
Jarosław Lindenberg is a Polish diplomat and philosopher, between 11 September 2023 and 13 December 2023 he served as Under Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; prior to that ambassador to Latvia (1992–1997), Bulgaria (1998–2003), and Bosnia and Herzegovina (2018-2023), as well as chargé d'affaires to Montenegro (2007–2011).