Poland’s powerbroker Kaczynski joins govt as deputy PM | Malay Mail

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WARSAW, Sept 30 — Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the powerful leader of Poland’s dominant right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party, will formally join the coalition government it leads, the prime minister said today. An MP who has long been considered Poland’s de facto leader, Kaczynski, 71, will serve as...

Jaroslaw Kaczynski has long been considered the country's de facto leader. — Agencja Gazeta/Krzysztof Hadrian picture via Reuters

A reshuffle agreement sealed on Saturday between the PiS and its two junior coalition partners brings Kaczynski into the United Right coalition government for the first time since it first took office in 2015. Commentators in Warsaw however see Kaczynski’s formal inclusion in the government as a measure intended to discipline junior coalition partners and to defuse their tensions with Morawiecki.

Accused of a slide into populist authoritarianism, Warsaw and Budapest fiercely oppose this and, along with Budapest, Poland has threatened to veto Europe’s coronavirus recovery plan.

 

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