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On June 1, the second round of Poland’s presidential election, conservative Nawrocki defeated his opponent, liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, by a slender margin of 50.89% to 49.11%.
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I got a sense of history coming full circle in the Polish town of Sopot, on the Baltic Sea just a few kilometres from the Gdańsk Shipyard. Sharing a stage at the Plenary Session of the European ...
Poland's Supreme Court on Tuesday said it had validated the result of last month's presidential election won by the ...
It will follow a first round on May 18, in which Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski won more than 31% of the vote and Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian, earned nearly 30%. Eleven other ...
Some 40% of Poles believe the June presidential election may have been rigged, reflecting deep polarisation as the ruling coalition demands a recount and EU institutions question the court handling ...
Recent news from Eastern Europe has given us hope for liberal democracy. In Hungary, the largest-ever Budapest parade defied bans imposed by ...
Poland's opposition leader Jarosław Kaczyński has confirmed holding a private meeting with parliamentary Speaker Szymon ...