‘Poland lends help on denuclearization, marketization’

Joel Lee, koreaherald.com

“Our government conveys a very clear message to the world, urging all actors to respect international laws,” the journalist-turned-official said, adding the issue applies not only to the Korean peninsula but eastern Ukraine near Poland.

Image from article, with caption: The reception at newly appointed Polish Ambassador Piotr Ostaszewski's residence in Seoul on Oct. 17 drew figures close to Poland, covering the diplomatic community, academia, media, defense, church and business circles.

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As a country that successfully transformed from communism to capitalism and democracy, Poland stands incontrovertibly on the side of South Korea in thwarting North Korea’s nuclear and missile program, and urges Pyongyang to respect international laws and principles, according to Poland’s Deputy Foreign Minister Marek Magierowski. ...

Magierowski worked as a journalist for over 20 years at Poland’s leading newspapers and magazines. He left journalism to work at the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland as an expert on public diplomacy in October, 2015. He was appointed as head of the press office of the chancellery two months later, and resigned in May 2017. ...