Mateusz Morawiecki
Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki (born 20 June 1968) is a Polish politician, manager, banker, economist, lawyer, historian. He was the 17th Prime Minister of Poland from 11 December 2017 until 13 December 2023. He has served as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Development and Minister of Finance in the cabinet of Beata Szydło.
Mateusz Morawiecki | |
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17th Prime Minister of Poland | |
In office 11 December 2017 – 13 December 2023 | |
President | Andrzej Duda |
Deputy | Piotr Gliński Jarosław Gowin Beata Szydło |
Preceded by | Beata Szydło |
Succeeded by | Donald Tusk |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 28 September 2016 – 9 January 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Beata Szydło |
Preceded by | Paweł Szałamacha |
Succeeded by | Teresa Czerwińska |
Minister of Development | |
In office 16 November 2015 – 9 January 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Beata Szydło |
Preceded by | Maria Wasiak (Infrastructure and Development) |
Succeeded by | Jerzy Kwieciński (Investments and Development) |
Personal details | |
Born | Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki 20 June 1968 Wrocław, Poland |
Political party | Law and Justice |
Spouse(s) | Iwona Morawiecka |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Kornel Morawiecki (Father) |
Education | University of Wrocław (BA) Wrocław University of Science and Technology Wrocław University of Economics (MBA) University of Hamburg University of Basel (MAS) |
Website | Official website |
His father, Kornel Morawiecki, was a politician and physicist who ran for president in 2010.
On 8 December 2017, Morawiecki was designated as the Prime Minister of Poland.[1] On 11 December he was sworn into office. Following his appointment, Morawiecki promised “continuation” rather than change in his first major parliamentary address.[2]
Mateusz Morawiecki Media
Morawiecki with Visegrád Group (V4) leaders and European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker, Brussels 2017
Morawiecki with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in Katowice, 4 December 2018
Morawiecki with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Warsaw, 11 September 2021
Morawiecki with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Warsaw, 10 February 2022
Morawiecki with Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin in Warsaw, 5 May 2022
Mateusz Morawiecki and French President Emmanuel Macron during press conference, 2022
Mateusz Morawiecki during meeting with Joe Biden, 2022
Mateusz Morawiecki with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during a meeting in Kyiv, 24 February 2023
Morawiecki and Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal with Ukrainian tank crew members and Leopard 2 tanks provided by Poland, 24 February 2023
References
- ↑ "Komitet Polityczny PiS desygnował Mateusza Morawieckiego na Premiera". Prawo i Sprawiedliwość. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ↑ Michał Broniatowski (December 12, 2017), Poland’s new PM won’t change anything after leadership swap Politico Europe.