Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Lech Wałęsa" produced 13 items.
| 1. A lack of European solidarity | May 12, 2010 |
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Jerzy Buzek's linguistic problems. European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek has run into some linguistic problems in his attempt to have an area in Brussels, next to the... |
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| 2. European 'wise men' chosen | October 16, 2008 |
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EU leaders approve composition of group mandated to ponder the future of Europe.
EU leaders today approved the addition of nine members to a group mandated to reflect... | |
| 3. Poland struggles to come to terms with its history | June 19, 2008 |
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Tough questions about the past of the iconic leader of Poland's Solidarity movement should be answered, not dodged. Did the most famous living Pole, Lech Walesa, collaborate... | |
| 4. Big Brother | August 31, 2006 |
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Ever since they came to power almost a year ago, Poland's ruling twins, the Kaczynski brothers, and their right-of-centre Law and Justice party have been causing a stir both... | |
| 5. The Brother | November 3, 2005 |
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Small, precocious and odious is a description often applied to child actors. Four decades ago, Lech Kaczynski and his identical twin brother Jaroslaw were angelic teenage... | |
| 6. Question of the Week | June 3, 2004 |
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LECH Walesa, the Solidarity trade union leader who played a pivotal role in the collapse of communism in central and eastern Europe, was the first president of a democratic... | |
| 7. Stellar cast aims to light up lacklustre European polls | June 3, 2004 |
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STARS from stage, screen and sport will be among those lining up for next week's elections to the European Parliament. An eclectic mix of would-be MEPs will contest the... | |
| 8. ‘Plane' talk from Poland's Walesa | June 3, 2004 |
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Lech Walesa was in sprightly form on Tuesday (1 June), when he visited Brussels to open an exhibition on the history of the Solidarity movement in Poland's EU embassy. In an... | |
| 9. Poles set to avoid poll despite colourful campaigns | May 19, 2004 |
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A HOG dressed in a tuxedo with a bowler hat and a striped tie, in the colours of Poland's most populist party, Samoobrona (Self-defence), is the central image on a poster... | |
| 10. Cox bows out as EP leader | May 6, 2004 |
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EUROPEAN Parliament President Pat Cox said ‘hello' to MEPs from the ten new member states, while at the same time waving ‘goodbye' to the post he has held for... | |
| 11. ‘Nice Treaty or die' mentality is rubbish, insists Poland's old firebrand Lech Walesa | January 22, 2004 |
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AFTER Pope John Paul II, Lech Walesa is probably the most famous Pole on Earth. But just like his compatriot, the devout Walesa has never forgotten his roots. His office is... | |
| 12. Different Voices | June 12, 2003 |
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“If [the five economic tests] are not satisfied today they won't be satisfied in another eighteen months time. This weak announcement is...a recipe for confusion, lack of... | |
| 13. Polish election unlikely to affect EU relations | November 9, 1995 |
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THE outcome of next week's second round of voting in the race for the Polish presidency is unlikely to have a profound impact on the country's relationship with the EU. The... | |
