News - National Security Bureau

Following the NATO summit in Lisbon, President Komorowski stated that NATO and Russia wish to cooperate. Both NATO generally and Poland in particular would benefit from this. He also emphasized that the summit confirmed the intent to cease military action in Afghanistan by 2014.

President of the Republic of Poland Bronisław Komorowski met on Wednesday, 3rd November with Secretary of the National Security Council of Armenia Artur Bagdasarian, who came to Poland invited by the Head of the National Security Bureau Stanisław Koziej.

Invited by Minister Stanislaw Koziej, Armenian delegation headed by Artur Bagdasaryan the Secretary of the National Security Council of the Republic of Armenia visited today the National Security Bureau.

On Tuesday 15th October President of the Republic of Poland has appointed Dr Zdzislaw Lachowski to the position of the Deputy Head of NSB.

On 15 August 2010 during the Polish Army Day celebration in Warsaw, the President of the Republic of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski has taken over his duties as the Supreme Commander of Polish Armed Forces.

On 6th August 2010 during the National Assembly meeting, the President-elect Bronislaw Komorowski has taken the oath of office formally becoming the President of the Republic of Poland. Starting the swearing-in ceremony with a minute’s silence, the National Assembly commemorated the death of 96 victims of the plane crash near Smolensk.

On Tuesday 6th July in the Royal Castle in Warsaw Bronisław Komorowski has received the resolution issued by the National Electoral Commission on 5th July concerning pronouncing the results of the election of the President of the Republic of Poland. The Protocol was handed by the Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, Mr. Stefan Jaworski.

During the conference held on Monday 5th July 2010, Chief Electoral Officer Stefan Jaworski informed that Bronislaw Komorowski was elected president of Poland. 8 933 887 voters (53,01 %) chosen representative of the Civic Platform and 7 919 134 (46,99 %) voters voted for the Chairman of Law and Justice Party Jaroslaw Kaczynski.

On Tuesday 29 June the Deputy Head of the National Security Bureau, Mr. Waszczykowski met with Ambassador John E. Herbst, Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization in the US State Department.

On Thursday 24 June National Security Council had a meeting in Belvedere called by the Speaker of the Sejm acting President. The meeting was devoted to new Polish strategy towards Afghanistan.