Minister Jacek Czaputowicz talked with the foreign minister of the UAE during the Ministerial to Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East in Warsaw.

On 15 and 16 February, the chief of Polish diplomacy will take part in the 55th Munich Security Conference. This annual event has been organised since 1962 and represents a unique, prestigious forum of discussion at the top level on current international security issues.

“You are here because all of the Alliance’s member states jointly decided that NATO’s eastern border necessitates your presence, your vigilance, your courage and your professionalism,” stressed the chief of Polish diplomacy in his address to the troops. The meeting was also attended by US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Deputy Defence Minister Marek Łapiński.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to announce that on 11 February 2019, the Norwegian Foreign Ministry sent a note declaring Polish Consul in Norway Sławomir Kowalski to be persona non grata. The consul was given one week to leave Norway.

“Poland has always been guided by the respect for Belarus’s sovereignty and identity,” said the chief of Polish diplomacy during yesterday’s talks with the chairman of the upper chamber of Belarusian parliament.

"Poland will support the Romanian presidency in delivering its agenda, convinced that its work will make the EU stronger and will ensure greater cohesion among the Member States," Minister Jacek Czaputowicz said during a meeting with EU countries' ambassadors accredited to Poland.

“It is in our common interest to create conditions in which each person is able to realise his or her potential and aspirations,” Minister Jacek Czaputowicz emphasised at an award ceremony for students and teachers who took part in contests held by the MFA to mark the 25th anniversary of Poland’s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights.

“We need to remain united to stabilize the region and prevent an ISIS reemergence,” Minister Jacek Czaputowicz told during a meeting of foreign ministers of the Global Coalition to Defeat the so-called Islamic State (ISIS). The meeting, held in Washington, was chaired by United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

On 6 February, Minister Jacek Czaputowicz will take part in a meeting of the Global Coalition against Daesh in Washington D.C. at the invitation of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

- You are about to begin a very special chapter in your lives. Over the coming year you will be gaining knowledge and skills necessary to do your new jobs - Minister Jacek Czaputowicz told fresh students enrolled in the diplomatic and consular training programme at the MFA Diplomatic Academy.