During a meeting on 19 September 2023, the two diplomats discussed Polish-Swiss political and economic cooperation, impact of the Swiss contribution on the development of local and regional cooperation, and Switzerland’s relations with the EU and NATO.

In view of the parliamentary elections and nationwide referendum scheduled for 15 October 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs has created 402 electoral districts abroad, 94 more than during the 2019 parliamentary elections.

Minister Zbigniew Rau will visit New York on 17-23 September 2023.

Interview by Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau with Nowy Świat 24

On 13 September 2023, Head of the Foreign Service Piotr Rychlik met at the headquarters of the Polish Olympic Committee with young Colombian athletes visiting Poland.

On 13 September 2023, Head of the Foreign Service Piotr Rychlik took part in a ceremony to confer diplomatic ranks.

On 8 September 2023, Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau met in Warsaw with his Japanese counterpart, Hayashi Yoshimasa.

At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau, Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi will visit Poland on 8 September 2023. After Minister Rau’s visit to Japan in May, the Warsaw consultations will see the diplomats meeting for the second time already this year.

The conversation between the top diplomats focused on the current security situation in Europe. It also concerned the coordination of the transatlantic community's actions to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s aggression.

A ceremony was held on 31 August to close the Consular Agency in Smolensk.