Jerzy Buzek

Polish politician, 9th Prime Minister

Jerzy Buzek - Polish politician, 9th Prime Minister
Born

July 3rd, 1940
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Poland

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An engineer and politician served as the 9th Prime Minister of Poland from 1997 to 2001. Played a crucial role in the implementation of reforms during Poland's transition to a market economy. Chaired the European Parliament from 2009 to 2012, focusing on energy policy and climate change. Contributed to Poland’s EU membership negotiations and strengthened Poland's position within the European Union.

Served as Prime Minister of Poland

Chaired the European Parliament

Lead reforms for market economy transition

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