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Poland’s Policy towards the Western Balkans
Poland’s Policy towards the Western Balkans

Author(s): Tomasz Żornaczuk
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: PISM Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych
Keywords: Poland; Western Balkans

Summary/Abstract: The Western Balkans1 have never featured as a region of special importance in Poland’s foreign policy. Upon achieving its post-1989 strategic aims, i.e. on joining NATO and the EU, Poland has focused on promoting democratic values in countries in Eastern Europe which—like the Western Balkan states—remain outside the European Union’s structures.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 224-236
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English