Poland in the Council of Europe

On 4-8 July 2022, the Permanent Representation of Poland to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg conducted a Twitter campaign aimed at presenting the initiatives of independent artists/organizations from the Belarusian democratic opposition, who were excluded and persecuted by the regime due to their political/ideological views.

An expert from Poland, a country that had ratified the Istanbul Convention in 2015, will seat in GREVIO for the first time.

On June 9, 2022, at the seat of the Council of Europe, the meeting of the General Assembly of Cities awarded the Europe Prize was held.

On February 25, 2022, during an extraordinary meeting, the Committee of Delegates of Ministers of the Council of Europe decided to suspend Russian Federation from its rights of representation.

On January 24-25, 2021, Minister of National Defense Mariusz Błaszczak paid an official visit to Strasbourg.

On December 13, 2021 was the 40th anniversary of the introduction of martial law in Poland.

On December 8th, during the meeting of the Committee of Ministers' Delegates in the Council of Europe, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the Council of Europe, Jerzy Baurski, delivered a speech on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Poland's membership in this organization.