Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz

Polish lawyer and 8th Prime Minister

Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz - Polish lawyer and 8th Prime Minister
Born

September 13th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Poland

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A Polish lawyer and politician served as the 8th Prime Minister of Poland from 1996 to 1997. Cimoszewicz was a prominent member of the post-communist Democratic Left Alliance party. He held several significant positions in government, including Minister of Justice and Minister of Foreign Affairs. As Prime Minister, he oversaw the continuation of Poland's transition to democracy and its integration into European structures. Cimoszewicz was also active in various international organizations, contributing to diplomatic relations during a pivotal time in Polish history.

Served as Prime Minister of Poland from 1996 to 1997

Held the position of Minister of Justice

Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs

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