On 29 May 2026, the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Sweden and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy met for the 23rd Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) in Sopot, Poland, at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is indignant at the decision to name a Ukrainian military unit after the "heroes of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA).” This kind of decisions can be used by the Russian propaganda to weaken Polish-Ukrainian relations and undermine the strategic partnership between our countries.

Held in Poznań on 27 May 2026, the jubilee Odra Partnership summit marked the 20th anniversary of the Polish-German initiative for cooperation between the respective border areas. The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs was represented by Henryka Mościcka-Dendys, Director General and Chair of the Council for Cooperation with the Federal Republic of Germany, and Jan Tombiński, chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Polish Embassy in Berlin.

The agenda of the June European Council, EU-UK relations, the Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034, and the rule of law were the focus of the recent General Affairs Council meeting. Held in Brussels on 26 May, the meeting was attended by Secretary of State for European Affairs Ignacy Niemczycki.

In connection with the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation calling on foreign citizens, including diplomatic staff, to immediately leave Kyiv due to plans to carry out strikes on military targets and decision-making centres, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland declares that it continues to regard all attacks on Ukraine, including those against civilian facilities and populations, as acts of unjustified aggression resulting in enormous human losses and infrastructural damage.

On 22-23 May, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski took part in the GLOBSEC Forum 2026, an international conference in Prague. The head of Polish diplomacy participated in a panel discussion on Central Europe's dynamism and on defing the region's role in the context of global transformations.

Transatlantic relations and increased defence spending were the focus of a NATO foreign ministers meeting on 21-22 May with Deputy Prime Minister Radosław Sikorski among the participants. Gathered in Helsingborg, Sweden, the top diplomats also spoke about preparations for the upcoming NATO Summit in Ankara.

Diplomats from 10 Asian and 12 European countries took part in a pilot training course on diplomatic negotiations. The event was hosted by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and organised by the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) at the Diplomatic Academy in Warsaw on 18-22 May 2026.

Polish MFA expresses solidarity and unequivocal support for Latvia and other countries facing increasing pressure from Russia. We condemn false narratives and unjustified claims spread by Russia regarding the alleged use of the territory or airspace of Latvia or that of other NATO Allies by Ukrainian drones to carry out attacks against Russia.

In light of the appalling circumstances of the detention and treatment of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, including Polish citizens, by the Israeli security services, with the consent and approval of Israel's Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's chargé d'affaires a.i. in Warsaw has been summoned to the Polish MFA on 21 May 2026.