Marek Marian Belka is a Polish professor of economics and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Poland and Finance Minister of Poland in two governments. He is a former Director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) European Department and former Head of Narodowy Bank Polski. He has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since July 2019.
Lech Aleksander Kaczyński was a Polish politician who served as the city mayor of Warsaw from 2002 until 2005,and as President of Poland from 2005 until his death in 2010. Before his tenure as president,he previously served as President of the Supreme Audit Office from 1992 to 1995 and later Minister of Justice and Public Prosecutor General in Jerzy Buzek's cabinet from 2000 until his dismissal in July 2001.
Donald Franciszek Tusk is a Polish politician and historian who has served as prime minister of Poland since 2023. Tusk previously served as prime minister from 2007 to 2014,and as president of the European Council from 2014 to 2019. He co-founded the Civic Platform (PO) party in 2001 and has served as its long-time leader,first from 2003 to 2014 and again since 2021. He was also the president of the European People's Party (EPP) from 2019 to 2022.
Roman Jacek Giertych is a Polish political figure,historian,advocate,and dissident against the PiS government. Giertych served in PiS government as Deputy Prime Minister of Poland and Minister of National Education from May 2006 to August 2007. He was a member of the Sejm from 2001 to 2007 and the chairman of the League of Polish Families party.
Peter Liese is a German physician and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 1994. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union,part of the European People's Party.
Connie Hedegaard Koksbang is a Danish politician and public intellectual. She was European Commissioner for Climate Action in the European Commission from 10 February 2010 through 31 October 2014.
Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz is a Polish conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of Poland from 31 October 2005 to 14 July 2006. He was a member of the Law and Justice party.
Radosław Tomasz "Radek" Sikorski is a Polish politician,journalist and statesman who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland in Donald Tusk's cabinet since 2023,previously holding the office between 2007 and 2014. He was a Member of the European Parliament between 2019 and 2023. Earlier he was Marshal of the Sejm from 2014 to 2015. He previously served as Deputy Minister of National Defense (1992) in Jan Olszewski's cabinet,Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (1998–2001) in Jerzy Buzek's cabinet and Minister of National Defense (2005–2007) in the cabinets of Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz and Jarosław Kaczyński.
Grzegorz Juliusz Schetyna is a Polish politician who has been Leader of Civic Platform and Leader of the Opposition from 26 January 2016 to 25 January 2020. He has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland from 2014 to 2015,Marshal of the Sejm from 2010 to 2011,Acting President of Poland 2010,Deputy Prime Minister of Poland from 2007 to 2009 and Minister of the Interior and Administration 2007 to 2009. He has been a Member of the Sejm from 1997.
Mariusz Błaszczak is a Polish politician,historian,and local government representative. Błaszczak has served as Minister of National Defence of Poland from 2018 to 2023.
Polish Ministry of Marine Economy was created on 5 May 2006 during the reshuffling of the government of Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz.
Elżbieta Ewa Bieńkowska is a Polish politician who served as Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development and Transport before becoming a European Commissioner in the team of Jean-Claude Juncker from 2014 to 2019.
Tomasz Siemoniak is a Polish politician of the Civic Platform (PO) who served as Minister of National Defence in the governments of Prime Ministers Donald Tusk and Ewa Kopacz from 2 August 2011 to 16 November 2015 and Deputy Prime Minister of Poland under Kopacz from 22 September 2014 to 16 November 2015.
The United Nations Climate Change Conference,COP19 or CMP9 was held in Warsaw,Poland from 11 to 23 November 2013. This is the 19th yearly session of the Conference of the Parties to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 9th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. The conference delegates continue the negotiations towards a global climate agreement. UNFCCC's Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres and Poland's Minister of the Environment Marcin Korolec led the negotiations.
Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz is a Polish politician who served as the minister of the interior in the government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk from 25 February 2013 to 22 September 2014. Since December 2023,he has served as minister of culture and national heritage in the third cabinet of Donald Tusk.
Jacek Cichocki is a Polish politician and a former member of the Polish Council of Ministers. Cichocki served as the minister of interior in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Donald Tusk and later as chief of the Chancellery for Tusk and his successor Ewa Kopacz
Mateusz Szczurek is a Polish economist and politician. He was the Polish Minister of Finance in the governments of successive prime ministers Donald Tusk and Ewa Kopacz from 2013 to 2015.
Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki is a Polish economist,historian and politician who served as prime minister of Poland between 2017 and 2023. A member of the Law and Justice (PiS) party,he previously served in the cabinet of prime minister Beata Szydło as deputy prime minister from 2015 to 2017,Minister of Development from 2015 to 2018 and Minister of Finance from 2016 to 2018. Prior to his political appointment,Morawiecki had an extensive business career.
Ewa Ośniecka-Tamecka is a Polish politician,in the years from 2006 to 2007 the Secretary of State at the Office of the Committee for European Integration,since 2007,Vice-Rector of the College of Europe in Natolin (Warsaw),Poland.
Teresa Czerwińska is a Polish economist originally from Latvia. Since 2020,she has served as a vice president of the European Investment Bank.
