Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Republic of Poland

"The State of Qatar is among Poland's close partners in the Middle East and our bilateral relations have developed strongly in recent years," said Deputy Foreign Minister Maciej Lang after a meeting with his Qatari counterpart, Ahmad Hassan Al-Hamadi. He also recalled the 30th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Poland and Qatar which is celebrated this year.

“Egypt is one of Poland’s key partners in Africa and in the Arab world,” said the chief of Polish diplomacy Jacek Czaputowicz on Sunday, on the first day of his working visit to Egypt.

On 14 and 15 April, the chief of Polish diplomacy will pay a visit to Cairo.

“I hope that this session will be a forum for exchanging good practices and mutual support, both within the Western Balkans and between the Western Balkans and the European Union,” said the chief of Polish diplomacy Jacek Czaputowicz at the opening of the Berlin Process foreign ministers’ meeting.

On 12 April 2019 at 3:30 pm, foreign ministers of Poland, Jacek Czaputowicz, and of Germany, Heiko Maas, will take part in a debate on the future of the European Union: The future of Europe - Polish and German perspectives. The debate, organised by the Polish Institute of International Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the German Embassy in Warsaw, will take place in the Raffles Europejski Warsaw hotel.

“We are meeting today on the eve of the 15th anniversary of Poland’s accession to the European Union. Poland highly values its membership,” said Minister Czaputowicz. He also underscored that our country wants the European Union to be strong, democratic and effective. It should be as one, without divisions, because only as one can it play a role in the world,” he added.

Minister Jacek Czaputowicz took part in ceremonies marking ‎the ninth anniversary of the crash of special plane TU-154M.

On 11-12 April 2019, Warsaw will host a meeting of the foreign ministers of the Berlin Process.

The Eastern Partnership as well as the situation in Afghanistan and Venezuela were the main topics of today’s Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, which brought together EU foreign ministers.

“The region of the Middle East and North Africa presents not only numerous challenges but also opportunities and prospects for Polish diplomacy,” emphasized Deputy Minister Maciej Lang, opening the regional conference of heads of Polish missions in the Maghreb countries and the Middle East.