The president of Poland,officially the president of the Republic of Poland,is the head of state of the Republic of Poland. Their rights and obligations are determined in the Constitution of Poland. The president jointly partakes in the executive branch with the parliamentary Polish government. In addition,the president has a limited right to dissolve parliament,can veto legislation,represents Poland in the international arena,and is ceremonially the commander-in-chief.
The director of national intelligence (DNI) is a senior cabinet-level United States government official,required by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to serve as executive head of the United States Intelligence Community (IC) and to direct and oversee the National Intelligence Program (NIP). All 18 IC agencies,including the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and the National Security Agency (NSA),report directly to the DNI.
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.
Jarosław Aleksander Kaczyński is a Polish politician. He co-founded the Law and Justice (PiS) party in 2001 with his twin brother and has served as its long-time leader since 2003. He served as Prime Minister of Poland from 2006 to 2007,and has twice held the post of Deputy Prime Minister of Poland,first from 2020 to 2022,and a second time from June to November 2023. He is considered to have been the eminence grise of Poland,when PiS formed the government in 2005–2007 and again in 2015–2023,with direct political influence over the prime ministers Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz,Beata Szydło and Mateusz Morawiecki.
Anna Elżbieta Fotyga is a Polish politician who currently serves as a Member of the European Parliament,and is the Secretary-General of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party. She has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland,in the successive cabinets of Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz and Jarosław Kaczyński (2006–2007) and Chief of the Chancellery of the President (2007–2008).
Ryszard Kaczorowski,GCMG was a Polish statesman. From 1989 to 1990,he served as the last President of Poland-in-exile. He succeeded Kazimierz Sabbat,and resigned his post following Poland's regaining independence from the Soviet sphere of influence and the election of Lech Wałęsa as the first democratically elected President of Poland since before the Second World War. He died on 10 April 2010 in the plane crash near Smolensk,Russia,along with the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and other senior government officials.
Bronisław Maria Komorowski is a Polish former politician and historian who served as the fifth president of Poland from 2010 to 2015. Komorowski previously served as Minister of Defence from 2000 to 2001. As Marshal of the Sejm,Komorowski exercised the powers and duties of acting president following the death of President Lech Kaczyński in a plane crash on 10 April 2010.
Bogdan MichałBorusewicz is a Polish politician who served as the Marshal of the Polish Senate from 20 October 2005 to 11 November 2015. Borusewicz was a democratic opposition activist under the Communist regime,a member of the Polish parliament (Sejm) for three terms and first Senate Marshal to serve two terms in this office. He served as the Acting President of Poland for a few hours in 2010.
Hanna Beata Gronkiewicz-Waltz is a Polish politician and lawyer,Professor of Jurisprudence and politician who served as the city mayor of Warsaw between 2006 and 2018. She is the first and so far only woman to have held this position.
PawełRobert Kowal is a Polish politician and former Member of the European Parliament. During his time in the EP,he served as the Chairman of the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee in the European Parliament.
Mariusz Maszkiewicz is a Polish diplomat;ambassador to Belarus (1998–2002) and Georgia (2016–2024).
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.
The Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland is an institution that assists the President of Poland with fulfilling his tasks as head of state. The Chancellery is headed with its chief,currently being Grażyna Ignaczak-Bandych.
Sławomir Stanisław Skrzypek was the President of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) from 2007 until his death in 2010. He died in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash,when a plane transporting a number of Polish notables,including the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński,crashed en route to a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Katyńmassacre.
Elżbieta Renata Jakubiak is a Polish politician,sports and tourism minister in the government of Jarosław Kaczyński,was head of the Polish President's Cabinet with the rank of secretary of state,and deputy to the Sejm sixth term of office.
Events during the year 2010 in Poland.
Marcin Korolec is a Polish civil servant and lawyer. He was the minister of environment in Donald Tusk's cabinet from 2011 to 2013 and secretary of state responsible for climate negotiations from 2013 to October 2015. He also served as deputy minister of economy responsible for trade policy in the cabinets of Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz,Jarosław Kaczyński and Donald Tusk between 2005 and 2011.
Mieczysław Gocuł is a Polish General who served as Chief of General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces from May,7 2013 until January,31,2017.
MichałPawełDworczyk is a Polish politician. Dworczyk worked as an adviser for Eastern European and Polonia affairs for Prime Ministers Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz and Jarosław Kaczyński between 2005 and 2007,and later served as an adviser to President Lech Kaczyński from 2009 to 2010. In the 2015 parliamentary election,Dworczyk was elected to the Sejm as a member of the Law and Justice party.
Luan Kejun is a former Chinese politician who spent his career in his home province Gansu in northwest China. He entered the workforce in December 1978,and joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1986. He was investigated by the Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft agency in November 2017. At the height of his career,he served as deputy party chief and mayor of Lanzhou,capital of Gansu province.
