News - National Security Bureau

On Tuesday 13th April the Parliament Speaker Bronislaw Komorowski, who is now acting president, has appointed retired Brigadier-General professor Stanislaw Koziej as the new head of National Security Bureau.

National Security Bureau set up book of condolences in memory of the victims of Saturday plane crash and especially in memory of the Head of the National Security Bureau Minister Aleksander Szczyglo. The book is now available in front of the NSB building (10 Karowa Street, Warsaw).

Head of the National Security Bureau Aleksander Szczygło

Władysław Stasiak Chief of the Chancellery of the President

President Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady Mrs Maria Kaczynska and Polish delegation died on Saturday when a plane carrying senior Polish officials on their way to a memorial service in Russia marking 70th anniversary of the Katyn Massacre crashed 1,5 kilometre from the airport in Smolensk, shortly before 9 a.m.

On Thursday 18 March, the Head of the National Security Bureau met with Air War College (AWC) students.

Deputy Head of the National Security Bureau, Mr. Witold Waszczykowski and the Head of the President’s Chancellery, Mr. Wladyslaw Stasiak together with the Undersecretary of the State in the President’s Chancellery, Mr. Mariusz Handzlik met with the representatives of NATO “Wise Men” Group – Adam Rotfeld, Ambassador Hans-Friedrich von Ploetz and Bruno Racine.

On Monday 8 March the Head of the Armed Forces, President Lech Kaczyński and Head of the National Security Bureau participated in yearly briefing of senior officers of the Ministry of National Defence and Polish Armed Forces.

Deputy Head of the National Security Bureau Witold Waszczykowski, participated in the conference “The Future of NATO’s Nuclear Deterrent” on March 1-2, 2010 in the NATO Defense College in Rome.

National Security Bureau organises expert seminar concerning Polish participation in stabilisation mission in Afghanistan. Seminar took place on Wednesday 24th February 2010.