Former Polish Interior Minister Elzbieta Witek was elected Sejm (lower house) speaker during a Friday vote. Witek's candidacy for the post was forwarded by the ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS). She ...

Elżbieta Witek from the ruling Law and Justice party was appointed as the new Marshal of Sejm on Friday. She replaced her fellow party member Marek Kuchciński who had resigned on Thursday amid private ...

Poland's parliament on Friday elected former interior minister Elzbieta Witek as its speaker, replacing Marek Kuchcinski, who was forced to quit over an expenses scandal involving his alleged use of ...

Opposition groups began preparations to select a joint candidate for the Marshal of the Sejm, who would take the place of Elżbieta Witek. After the PiS lost the vote during the last meeting, the ...

Witek was the speaker of the Sejm, the lower house of parliament, during the previous term, but on Monday, at the first sitting of the new parliament, she lost the vote for the speaker to the ...

House President Annita Demetriou met with the Marshal of the Sejm (lower house of parliament) of Poland Elżbieta Witek on Wednesday during the latter’s three-day visit to Cyprus. Witek signed the ...

The president presented the legislation to Sejm (lower house) Speaker Elzbieta Witek at a ceremony held at pl. Pilsudski, where the palace once stood. The Saski Palace was one of the most distinctive ...

"(Jaroslaw Kaczynski) is talking about facts and asking whether there are real risks. This is what Poles are asking about. With millions of refugees (coming to Europe) such questions are completely ...

WARSAW, PolandWARSAW, Poland — Poland’s next presidential election has been set for May 10 , with a run-off two weeks later if no one candidate gets more than 50% of the vote, the parliament’s speaker ...