WARSAW, Poland—Poland’s prime minister-designate on Friday named a new foreign minister to replace Radek Sikorski, who has been vocal internationally on the conflict in Ukraine.
Grzegorz Schetyna, a 51-year-old former interior minister who recently headed the parliamentary commission for foreign affairs, was tapped as Sikorski’s successor.
Some analysts had said it would be best for Sikorski to remain foreign minister to give continuity to Poland’s foreign policy at a time of armed conflict in neighboring Ukraine.
But Ewa Kopacz, who takes over from Donald Tusk as prime minister, announced the change as she revealed the makeup of her Cabinet that includes many of …read more
Source: The Epoch Times