On 13 and 14 July, Deputy Minister Marcin Przydacz paid a working visit to Manila, holding talks at the Department of Foreign Affairs, meeting with the national security adviser, and opening a seminar on bilateral cooperation in the IT sector.

On 14 July, in The Hague, Minister Rau took part in a ministerial conference on coordinating international efforts to hold the Russian Federation accountable for its atrocities in Ukraine (“Accountability for Ukraine – Enhancing coordination of action to deliver justice”).

On 13 July 2022, Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau concluded an official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the capacity of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office.

On 12 July, Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau concluded an official visit to Serbia as part of his tour of the Western Balkans in the capacity of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office.

The deputy head of Polish diplomacy began the first part of his visit to South-East Asia by meeting with Singaporean politicians, experts in political science, and representatives of the local business circles. The talks in Singapore centred around Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, food security, disinformation, and the regional situation in Europe and the Indo-Pacific.

Between 11 and 15 July, OSCE Chairman-in-Office Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau will travel to three Western Balkan countries: Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo. Minister of Foreign Affairs will also participate in The Hague in the conference on justice against the perpetrators of crimes under international law committed during the Russian aggression.

On 7 July, the deputy head of Polish diplomacy took part in the sixth edition of the Polish-British Belvedere Forum in London. In his address, he emphasised that Warsaw and London have a deep and strategic partnership based on common values and interests. Nearly one million Poles living in the United Kingdom play an important role in these relations.

On 6 July, Minister Zbigniew Rau met with a delegation from India led by Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations. A day before, the Indian delegation took part in Commemoration of the Good Maharajas, an event organised by the Indian Embassy as part of India’s 75th anniversary of independence, in the Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw.

Held for the first time in the history of Polish-Botswanian relations, the political and economic consultations in Gaborone reaffirmed Poland’s role as a key European partner for Botswana with a potential for even closer cooperation.