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petrol concern, in March 2005. He argued that the actions of commission members, being in opposition to the leftist government supported by him, were directed against him. He sought to undermine the commission by releasing considerable amounts of information to journalists while only belatedly making
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in Poland, but that activities were to be carried out in accordance to Polish law. He said that a U.S. draft memorandum had stated that "people held in Poland are to be treated as prisoners of war and will be afforded all the rights they are entitled to", but due to time constraints, the U.S. had not
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document then still in use. The failure to create a new document had been a criticism often levelled at Wałęsa. Kwaśniewski actively campaigned for its approval in the subsequent referendum, and he signed it into law on 16 July 1997. He took an active part in the efforts to secure Polish membership
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Democratic Left Alliance in his first and second terms (1991–1995).
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Alganov and filed a libel suit against the newspaper. Eventually, Kwaśniewski admitted that he had met Alganov on official occasions, but denied meeting him in Cetniewo.
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on improving interreligious and interethnic relations on the continent. The organization is co-chaired by
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of state-owned enterprises, although with less energy than his predecessor.
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Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Polish politician at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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receiving praises by supporters after his presidential victory in 1995
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2148:Czas gniewu: rozkwit i upadek imperium SLD
1843:International: Gold Order of Merit of the
1267:Kwaśniewski with the President of Ireland
1189:Since 2011, Kwaśniewski has served on the
772:, against 48.3 percent for the incumbent,
768:, collecting 51.7 percent of votes in the
620:Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland
57:
2248:Mackiewicz, Lubomir; Żołna, Anna (1993).
2150:. Warsaw: Czerwone i czarne. p. 22.
2145:
1845:International Amateur Athletic Federation
1712:Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
1125:Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
900:in 1996. Speaking out against the danger
748:
2685:[Kwaśniewski pardoned Sobotka].
2577:Evans-Pritchard, Ambrose (4 June 2003).
1658:Order of the State of Republic of Turkey
1416:Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
1262:
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1093:it available to the commission members.
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4249:Walsh School of Foreign Service faculty
1546:Order of Infant Henry with Grand Ribbon
1176:criminal cases against Yulia Tymoshenko
1134:International Centre for Policy Studies
591:(1997), and the accession of Poland to
4259:Collars of the Order of the White Lion
4191:
1362:Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
927:Kwaśniewski with Dutch Prime Minister
4334:Polish Round Table Talks participants
4033:
3837:
3536:
2892:"Kwaśniewski oszukiwał nawet esbeków"
2804:
2709:[Zbigniew Sobotka pardoned].
1850:International: Medal of Merit of the
1678:with Sash and Great Star (April 2001)
997:. Thanks to his close relations with
570:
16:President of Poland from 1995 to 2005
4244:Democratic Left Alliance politicians
4239:Members of the Polish Sejm 1993–1997
4234:Members of the Polish Sejm 1991–1993
4224:Polish United Workers' Party members
2874:"Prezydent nie stanie przed komisją"
1926:In 1979, Kwaśniewski married lawyer
1562:: Grand Cross (or 1st Class) of the
1225:filed in United States Federal court
4269:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
3367:"Kwaśniewscy wzięli ślub kościelny"
3273:"Polish president wins second term"
3128:. 15 September 2018. Archived from
2850:Pijaczyński, Marcin (1 July 2003).
2527:"Poland was 'misled' over Iraq WMD"
2402:East European Constitutional Review
2273:Paszkiewicz, Krystyna Anna (2004).
1582:Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
1380:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
1211:In 2019, he became a Member of the
1123:, where he teaches students in the
1097:Member of secret police allegations
870:Kwaśniewski with Russian President
622:, a successor to the former ruling
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647:Early political career (1973–1995)
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4067:2000 Polish presidential election
3871:1995 Polish presidential election
3422:
3046:Vanessa Gera (28 November 2019).
2616:(in Polish). 2003. Archived from
2350:Olga Szarycka (29 October 2021).
1982:2005 Polish presidential election
1887:Award for opposing anti-Semitism.
1622:Grand Chain of the Order of Merit
1580:: Grand Cross with Ribbon of the
1524:Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise
1344:Order of St Michael and St George
1103:Institute of National Remembrance
1016:in Washington, D.C., October 2005
572:[alɛˈksandɛrkfaˈɕɲɛfskʲi]
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1506:Order of the Crown of the Realm
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2835:. 10 July 2003. Archived from
2707:"Zbigniew Sobotka ułaskawiony"
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1782:: Grand Cordon of the Supreme
1694:Order of Isabella the Catholic
1213:International Advisory Council
951:and the strongest advocate of
834:In 1997, the Polish newspaper
148:Leader of the Social Democracy
38:, sometimes transliterated as
1:
3572:Kingdom of Poland (1917–1918)
3234:. Haberler.com. February 2013
2774:, retrieved on 1 January 2007
2088:""For our freedom and yours""
1987:
1746:: Special Grand Cross of the
1470:Order of the Netherlands Lion
766:presidential election in 1995
678:'s talk show in December 1994
2127:(in Polish). 2 February 2020
1890:In 2007, he was awarded the
1883:In 2006, he was awarded the
1676:Grand Order of King Tomislav
1604:Order of the Star of Romania
1504:: Honorary Recipient of the
1468:: Knight Grand Cross of the
1360:: Knight Grand Cross of the
1076:
703:He joined the government of
657:Polish United Workers' Party
624:Polish United Workers' Party
236:Polish United Workers' Party
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2858:(in Polish). Archived from
2815:. Vol. 50, no. 6.
2805:Hadaj, Marcin (June 2003).
1940:
1730:Order of the Southern Cross
1320:(1996), Grand Cross of the
1318:Order of Vytautas the Great
1149:international organisations
985:. Polish membership of the
10:
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3651:Polish government-in-exile
3341:"Tajny ślub Kwaśniewskich"
2880:(in Polish). 7 March 2005.
2146:Krasowski, Robert (2014).
1852:European Olympic Committee
1820:Order of the Chrysanthemum
1784:Order of the Chrysanthemum
1300:Order of Polonia Restituta
784:) and "A Poland for all" (
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1728:: Collar of the National
1398:Royal Order of Saint Olav
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1020:After the release of the
964:11 September 2001 attacks
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3154:Photo with Queen Beatrix
3073:"Aleksander Kwaśniewski"
2942:"Aleksander Kwaśniewski"
2827:"Endgame Sans President"
2632:"Aleksander Kwasniewski"
2553:"Aleksander Kwaśniewski"
2474:"Aleksander Kwasniewski"
2407:2 September 2006 at the
2325:"Aleksander Kwaśniewski"
2299:"Aleksander Kwaśniewski"
2224:"Aleksander Kwasniewski"
2204:(in Polish). 1 June 2009
2198:"Aleksander Kwaśniewski"
1818:: Collar of the Supreme
1452:Order of the Three Stars
1292:Order of the White Eagle
1157:Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor
854:to replace the modified
731:Polish Olympic Committee
724:Democratic Left Alliance
709:Round-Table negotiations
676:Andrzej Tadeusz Kijowski
628:Democratic Left Alliance
246:Democratic Left Alliance
3943:Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz
3630:Stanisław Wojciechowski
1903:Knight of Freedom Award
1802:Order of the White Lion
1586:Order of the White Star
1434:Order of the White Rose
931:in Warsaw, October 2003
874:in Moscow, October 2001
720:Social Democratic Party
715:and Romuald Sosnowski.
117:Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
101:Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz
4087:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
4065:← Candidates in the
3891:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
3869:← Candidates in the
3783:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
3447:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
3445:Quotations related to
3435:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
1878:Polish Orthodox Church
1832:International: Golden
1638:: Grand Cordon of the
1584:(1998); Collar of the
1290:: Grand Master of the
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1170:monitoring mission in
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852:Constitution of Poland
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749:Presidency (1995–2005)
679:
674:Kwaśniewski (left) on
564:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
549:.kwasniewskialeksander
291:Aleksandra Kwaśniewska
51:Aleksander Kwaśniewski
4209:People from Białogard
3661:Władysław Raczkiewicz
3476:Position established
3204:13 April 2016 at the
2852:"Prezydent odetchnął"
2807:"Poland: Paper Chase"
2770:17 March 2007 at the
1871:University of Vilnius
1865:in Jerusalem (2004),
1764:: Grand Cross of the
1710:: Grand Cross of the
1692:: Grand Cross of the
1656:: First Class of the
1602:: Grand Cross of the
1450:: Grand Cross of the
1432:: Grand Cross of the
1396:: Grand Cross of the
1316:: Grand Cross of the
1266:
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1121:Georgetown University
1108:Służba Bezpieczeństwa
1067:martial law in Poland
1040:Controversial pardons
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995:European Constitution
957:Dom wszystkich—Polska
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4229:Presidents of Poland
3983:Kazimierz Piotrowicz
3811:Bronisław Komorowski
3793:Bronisław Komorowski
3711:Franciszek Trąbalski
3437:at Wikimedia Commons
3159:4 March 2016 at the
3017:"Board of Directors"
2730:Marek Chodakiewicz.
2719:on 24 February 2012.
2695:on 31 December 2006.
2067:www.wilsoncenter.org
1977:Presidents of Poland
1933:He identifies as an
1859:doctor honoris causa
1526:, 1st class (1997);
1223:In a plea agreement
1153:European Jewish Fund
929:Jan Peter Balkenende
782:Wybierzmy przyszłość
653:University of Gdańsk
614:, and served as the
612:University of Gdańsk
302:University of Gdańsk
170:Position established
4127:Janusz Korwin-Mikke
4122:Jarosław Kalinowski
3948:Janusz Korwin-Mikke
3773:Wojciech Jaruzelski
3753:Wojciech Jaruzelski
3728:Aleksander Zawadzki
3686:Ryszard Kaczorowski
3671:Stanisław Ostrowski
3580:Provisional Council
3515:President of Poland
3134:on 10 December 2022
3005:. 21 November 2013.
2620:on 29 October 2005.
1867:Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
1271:in Dublin, Ireland.
1168:European Parliament
705:Mieczysław Rakowski
589:Polish Constitution
585:president of Poland
74:President of Poland
63:Kwaśniewski in 2012
4147:Andrzej Olechowski
4132:Marian Krzaklewski
3763:Republic of Poland
3743:Józef Cyrankiewicz
3717:Władysław Kowalski
3619:Gabriel Narutowicz
3604:Republic of Poland
3500:Political offices
3406:. 20 December 2009
2952:on 2 February 2014
2839:on 22 August 2003.
2812:World Press Review
2504:The New York Times
2454:. 21 November 2002
2042:www.britannica.com
1827:Order of the Smile
1714:with Collar (2001)
1530:, 1st class (2005)
1436:with Collar (1997)
1364:with Collar (1996)
1273:
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1184:Valeriy Ivaschenko
1018:
972:contributed troops
933:
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713:Tadeusz Mazowiecki
680:
305:(Did not graduate)
251:Left and Democrats
4219:Polish socialists
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4112:Dariusz Grabowski
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3988:Tadeusz Zieliński
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3805:Grzegorz Schetyna
3799:Bogdan Borusewicz
3738:Marian Spychalski
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3522:Succeeded by
3490:Succeeded by
3433:Media related to
3307:. 4 January 2006.
2157:978-83-7700-148-6
1907:Orange Revolution
1863:Hebrew University
1696:with Chain (2001)
1340:Order of the Bath
1298:); Knight of the
1233:Viktor Yanukovych
1003:Orange Revolution
665:Gdańsk Voivodship
616:Minister of Sport
601:Orange Revolution
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4105:Other candidates
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