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Poland’s Bogdan Rzońca has become the first member of Poland’s controversial right-wing Law and Justice Party, PiS, to chair a European Parliament committee, after winning a knife-edge vote today (23 July). Rzońca won the chairmanship of the petitions committee with 17 votes in favour, 16 against and one abstention, in a secret ballot that may be seen as eroding a cordon sanitaire against the far-right. Law and Justice held power in Warsaw from 2015-2023, becoming increasingly estranged from Brussels in a series of fights over judicial independence and the rule of law. New Prime Minister Donal...
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Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) has decided to remain part of the hard-right European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group, ending days of mounting speculation over the party's immediate political future. The news became official during the ECR's constitutive meeting, which took place on Wednesday in a hybrid version after having been postponed over internal disagreements. This means PiS chooses to stay with Giorgia Meloni, the dominant figure in the ECR family, and rebuffs Viktor Orbán's offer to join the so-called "Patriots for Europe," a new alliance that aims to establish the largest fa...
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The leader of the Polish right-wing populist Law and Justice party, or PiS, Jarosław Kaczyński, expressed his disapproval of the European Union right after he cast his vote in Warsaw on Sunday. In an impromptu press conference at the 333 polling station in the capital, he stated that although he believed that belonging to the EU is important to the eastern European country of 36.8 million, the bloc "should be a union of equal states". "It is important for us for economic reasons, but it cannot be an attempt to rebuild Franco-German imperialism." Kaczyński, 74, has been a mainstay of Polish pol...
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Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday announced a reshuffle of his cabinet to replace four ministers running for the European Parliament next month. The changes are also seen as a chance to bring new energy into Tusk's government, which took office in December and embarked on deep reforms in many areas, including restoring the independence of the judiciary and the media. "Today comes the time of bringing order," Tusk said, "and this is one of the reasons for which we jointly decided to have these changes." Tusk's pro-European Union government has embarked on a bold effort to reverse th...
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