For 33 years, Paweł Wroński was a journalist of Gazeta Wyborcza, writing reportage pieces, history essays, columns, and commentaries. Born in Kraków on 9 September 1964, he finished the Stefan Żeromski Secondary School no. 1 in Kielce. Paweł Wroński graduated from the Jagiellonian University with degrees in political science, journalism, and history. A member of the Independent Students’ Association and the Dominican academic chaplaincy Beczka (The Barrel). Paweł Wroński was a contributor to Irina Ilovaiskaya’s Cyril and Methodius underground radio and, together with Bogusław Chrabota, co-authored radio documentaries portraying the life of Catholics in the USSR during its decline period.

For a year, he lectured as an assistant at the Jagiellonian University’s Faculty of Political Science; most recently taught journalism at the SWPS University.

Paweł Wroński started working for Gazeta Wyborcza on 1 October 1990, first in a local office in Kielce. His speciality was military and defence issues. He flew in a MiG-29 fighter jet, took a dive on board the Dzik submarine, and covered Poland’s path to NATO. Paweł Wroński was also a war correspondent in Iraq and Afghanistan. He went on to focus on domestic politics, covered Sejm affairs, and anchored a morning broadcast on the TOK FM radio for a year.

On 13 December 2023, Paweł Wroński took up the post of MFA spokesperson.