Poland's Main Ruling Party Changes Name and Merges with Junior Partners
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Poland's main ruling party changes name and merges with junior partners
Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We cannot do what we do without your support. Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that the centrist party he leads, Civic Platform (PO), is changing its name to Civic Coalition (KO) and merging with tw…
The main result of the Civic Coalition's convention so far is the announcement of a name change. Civic Platform is a thing of the past. The Civic Coalition's main political rival has been merciless in its criticism, citing purely PR goals.
Donald Tusk announced that the Civic Platform, after uniting with Nowoczesna and the Polish Initiative, will be called the Civic Coalition. The first comments have appeared online.
The Civic Platform's national convention kicked off at noon, initiating the process of forming a new grouping alongside Nowoczesna and Inicjatywa Polska. "Today we are joining forces because we know that, just like in October 2023, nothing is settled. I asked that our unification take place on a day when our opponents are considering how to divide us," Prime Minister Donald Tusk said during the event.
The Civic Platform, which existed since 2001, is disappearing from the political scene. The party is being transformed into the Civic Coalition, a party joined by two small parties that previously supported Donald Tusk's government. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that the Civic Platform will ultimately cease its activities and be replaced by the Civic Coalition. This means that the small political parties that previously supported the gove…
After nearly a quarter of a century in politics, the Civic Platform is changing its name. "From now on, we're called the Civic Coalition, we don't have to change anything," he said.
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