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Poland Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... December 6 is the 340th day of the year (341st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Warsaw (disambiguation) and Warszawa (disambiguation). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not adequately cite its references. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1932x2407, 4465 KB) [edit] Summary Coat of arms of the Republic of Poland Made by Aotaearoa, based on the official specifications in Coat of arms, Colors and Anthem of the Republic of Poland, and State Seals Act (Dz. ... Politics of Poland takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ...

• Constitution

• President
  • Lech Kaczyński
• Prime Minister
  • Jarosław Kaczyński
• National Assembly
  • Senate
  • Sejm

• Council of Ministers
• Ministries

• Law
• Constitutional Tribunal
• Supreme Court
• Supreme Administrative Court
• State Tribunal
• Supreme Chamber of Control
• Public Prosecutor General
• Ombudsman

• Political Parties
  • PiS - PO - SRP - PSL - RLN
    LiD (SLD - SDPL - PD - UP)
    LPR (LPR - UPR - PR)

• Elections
  • Presidential (after 1989)
    • 1990 - 1995 - 2000 - 2005
  • Parliamentary (after 1989)
    • 1989 - 1991 - 1993 - 1997
      2001 - 2005 - 2007
  • European Parliament
    • 2004
  • Local elections (after 1989)
    • 1990 - 1994 - 1998 - 2002
      2006
  • Referendums (after 1989)
    • 1996 - 1997 - 2003

Voivodeships Flag of the President of Poland The President of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is directly elected by the people to serve a term of five years. ...  , IPA: [] (born June 18, 1949) is the President of the Republic of Poland and a politician of the conservative party Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (Law and Justice, PiS.) KaczyÅ„ski served as President of Warsaw from 2002 until December 22, 2005, the day before his presidential inauguration. ... The Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland represents the Council of Ministers (the Cabinet) and directs their work, supervises territorial self-government within the guidelines and in ways described in the Constitution and other legislation, and acts as the superior for all government administration workers (heading the public service...   IPA: [] (born June 18, 1949) has been the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland since July 14, 2006 and is the chairman of Law and Justice (Polish: ), a party which he co-founded in 2001. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Polish Senate The Senate (Senat) is the upper house of the Polish parliament. ... The Sejm building in Warsaw For the Lithuanian and Latvian parliaments, see Seimas and Saeima. ... The Council of Ministers (cabinet), or Polish government, consists of ministers, heads of departments of ministerial rank, and heads of central institutions. ... // Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Ministerstwo Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi) Ministry of Construction (Ministerstwo Budownictwa) Ministry of Culture and National Heritage (Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego) Ministry of Economy (Ministerstwo Gospodarki) Ministry of Environment (Ministerstwo Åšrodowiska) Ministry of Finance (Ministerstwo Finansów) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych... Polish law is a legal system in Poland. ... The Constitutional Tribunal (Polish: ) of the Republic of Poland is a judicial body established to resolve disputes on the constitutionality of the activities of state institutions; its main task is to supervise the compliance of statutory law with the Constitution. ... The Supreme Court (Polish: ) of the Republic of Poland supervises the adjudication in: General courts - these are district, regional, and appeal courts. ... The Supreme Administrative Court of the Republic of Poland (Polish: ) is the court of last resort in administrative cases e. ... The State Tribunal (Polish: ) of the Republic of Poland is the judicial body, which rules on the constitutional liability of people holding the highest offices of state. ... The Supreme Chamber of Control (Polish: , usually abbreviated NIK) is one of the oldest state institutions in Poland, created under the Second Republic on February 7, 1919, barely 3 months after the restoration of Polands independence. ... The Public Prosecutor General (Polish: ) is the top prosecuting officer in Poland. ... List of the Polish Ombudsmen: Ewa Łętowska - November 19, 1987 - February 12, 1992 Tadeusz ZieliÅ„ski - February 13, 1992 - May 7, 1996 Adam ZieliÅ„ski - May 8, 1996 - June 29, 2000 Andrzej Zoll - from June 30, 2000 Official site Categories: Poland-related stubs | Politics of Poland ... Political parties in Poland lists political parties in Poland. ... Then-Prime Minister Marcinkiewicz, Lech KaczyÅ„ski, and Maria KaczyÅ„ska during KaczyÅ„skis swearing in as President of Poland, December 23, 2005. ... The Civic Platform ( , also called the Citizens Platform) is a liberal conservative political party in Poland. ... Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Samoobrona Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, SRP) is an agrarian political party and trade union in Poland. ... The Polish Peasant Party (Polish: Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe) is a political party in Poland. ... The National Popular Movement (French: Mouvement Nationale Populaire) is a political party in Morocco. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... Democratic Left Alliance (Polish: Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej, SLD) is a Polish social democratic political party. ... The Social Democratic Party of Poland (Socjaldemokracja Polska, SDPL) is a new leftist political party in Poland founded in April 2004 as a splinter group from Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej (it should not be confused with a former party Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland - SdRP). ... The Democratic Party () is a social liberal party in Poland, publicly announced on February 28 and formally established on May 9, 2005 as an enlargement of the Freedom Union (Unia WolnoÅ›ci), which it legally succeeds. ... Labor Union (Unia Pracy) is a Polish political party. ... League of the Republic’s Right (Polish: , LPR) is the coalition political group in Poland which was created for 2007 polish parliamentary election by right-wing political parties League of Polish Families (LPR), Right of the Republic (PR) and Real Politics Union (UPR). ... The League of Polish Families (Liga Polskich Rodzin, or LPR) is a national conservative political party in Poland. ... Right of the Republic (Polish: ) is a political party in Poland founded by the former MarszaÅ‚ek Sejmu Marek Jurek on 20 April 2007, after he had left Law and Justice on 16 April 2007 when the Sejm failed to pass a constitutional amendment protecting prenatal life. ... Elections in Poland gives information on election and election results in Poland. ... Presidential elections were held in Poland on Sunday November 25 (first round), and Sunday December 9, 1990 (second round). ... Presidential elections were held in Poland on Sunday November 5 (1st round), and Sunday November 19, 1990 (2n round). ... Presidential elections were held in Poland on Sunday October 8. ... Presidential elections were held in Poland on October 9 and October 23, 2005. ... Contract Sejm (Polish: ) is a term commonly applied to the Polish Parliament elected in the Polish parliamentary elections of 1989. ... Sejm election Senat election Categories: Politics of Poland | 1991 elections | Elections in Poland | 1991 in Poland ... Sejm election German Minority - 4 MPs Senat election Categories: Politics of Poland | 1993 elections | Elections in Poland | 1993 in Poland ... Sejm election German Minority - 2 MPs Senat election Categories: Politics of Poland | 1997 elections | Elections in Poland ... Sejm election German Minority - 2 MPs Senat election Categories: Politics of Poland | 2001 elections | Elections in Poland ... Parliamentary elections for both houses of the Parliament of Poland were held on September 25, 2005. ... Early parliamentary elections will be held in Poland in autumn 2007 after the Sejm voted to dissolve itself on 7 September 2007; all parties were in favour, except the two parties now constituting League and Self-Defense. ... Elections to the European Parliament were held in Poland on June 13, 2004. ... Local elections in Poland SLD-UP - 6644 (14,19%) PSL - 4986 (10,65%) Samoobrona - 1530 (3,27%) LPR - 1065 (2,27%) PiS - 217 (0,46%) PO - 213 (0,45%) PO-PiS - 85 (0,18%) Unia SamorzÄ…dowa - 4 (0,01%) Alternatywa - 1 (0,00%) UPR - 0 (0,00%) other comitets... Local elections were held in Poland in 1990. ... Local elections were held in Poland in 1994. ... Local elections were held in Poland in 1998. ... SLD-UP - 6644 (14,19%) PSL - 4986 (10,65%) Samoobrona - 1530 (3,27%) LPR - 1065 (2,27%) PiS - 217 (0,46%) PO - 213 (0,45%) PO-PiS - 85 (0,18%) Unia SamorzÄ…dowa - 4 (0,01%) Alternatywa - 1 (0,00%) UPR - 0 (0,00%) other comitets - 32088 (68,52%) sum... Polish local elections 2006 schedule: November 12 - first round November 26 - second round Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska) Law and Justice (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość) Categories: | ... There have been several referenda in history of Poland. ... It has been suggested that Polish Voivodeships and Counties 1919-1939 - trivia be merged into this article or section. ...

See also: Economy, Foreign relations
History, Military Poland became a full member of NATO in March 1999, and of the European Union in May 2004. ... Over the past millennium, the territory ruled by Poland has shifted and varied greatly. ...

EU Politics The European Union or EU is a supranational and international organization of 27 member states. ...