Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski Photo: PAP / Paweł Supernak
REFERENDUM ON BREXITU
foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski he said on TVN24 that the current authorities of the European Union should give the position of the new elites of Europe, which – as he said – would lead Europe into a new one.
the foreign minister was asked about Monday’s statement the President of the Law and Justice Jaroslaw Kaczynski, who said that output of the UK with the EU “is a great, terrible failure of this policy” and should be from the personal conclusions drawn in the current leadership of the EU. Kaczynski said that “here particularly grim role played by Donald Tusk, who led the negotiations with the British and in fact led to the fact that nothing is given, which is directly responsible for Brexit and should disappear from European policy, but it applies to the whole of the European Commission at present constituted. “
Foreign Minister of the European Council president
the question of whether this is the position of the government, or party, Waszczykowski said:” for now, this is the position of head of the party, but we believe that Donald Tusk did not exist. For many months did not see his leadership, it really does not exist as a leader. “
the foreign minister assessed that” behind the scenes consultations “which led the European Council President, it is not enough. “There is no leadership, no plan, no idea how to get out of problems, which is Europe” – said Waszczykowski.
He also said that Donald Tusk called the Prime Minister Beata Szydło last week. “Presented an interesting assessment of the situation, he put on Brexit, here was right. Especially when put on Brexit and was convinced that come to such a decision, it should respond more intensely than he did. But for many, many months you can see, that is secondary, trzecioplanowym politician in the European Union, not the leader, who was given such a powerful instrument as the presidency of the European Council, “- said Waszczykowski.
the head of the Foreign Ministry, when asked about support for Donald Tusk’s second term, he said: “In general support today for the EU authorities, which led to the fact that the fifth economy in the world comes from the EU, it should stop.” – The EU authorities, these people should live reflection and basically give longer these positions the new elite, the new elites of Europe, which would have led Europe to a new unity to rebuild this cooperation with Britain and even to return Britain to the European Union – said Waszczykowski.
Polish head of RE also for a second term?
Tusk was elected President of the European Council in 2014. two and a half years. His term of office expires at the end of May 2017 but in line with the EU Treaty may be reelected. Unofficially, diplomats admitted that the preliminary findings leaders assumed that the former Polish prime minister would follow the European Council for five years, as his predecessor, Belgian Herman Van Rompuy.
Re-election will require a formal decision of EU leaders. According to the Treaty, the European Council shall elect a chairman by qualified majority. In practice, however, the aim is to reach a consensus, not to weaken at the start position of the head of this institution.
Przymiarki to make a decision will probably be at the end of this year or early next. The condition will be re-elected Tusk both the consent and support of the leaders of the Community. Probing chance of support or any search for a new candidate will take place behind the scenes, through informal consultations, which may lead to take on the leader of the country performing just the presidency of the EU.
PAP / agkm
VIDEO TVN24 / x-news. Law and Justice spokesman explains the words of the president of the party of Donald Tusk.
VIDEO PAP. The new European Treaty and taking a leading role in the EU by the European Council – as Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski, answers the question about what the proposals in the current situation may present Polish government.
VIDEO PAP. Nothing new, nothing refreshing in this document does not exist. I think that the debate on the “superstate” after 2-3 days expire – commented Marek Magierowski, director of the Office of the Press Office of the President the position of France and Germany.
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