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Paweł Szałamacha - Poland's Finance Minister

Paweł Szałamacha - Poland's Finance Minister

Is Poland turning inwards and away from the European Union?

The Interview · BBC World Service

September 9, 201623m 24s

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Show Notes

For years Poland has been the poster child of the European Union but not anymore. Its new government has made sweeping changes to its constitution and laws, changes that Brussels says are a threat to Poland's democracy. In return Poland has said its economy is too dependent on foreigners. Is his country set on turning inwards and away from the European Union?

(Photo: Pawel Szalamacha at the annual Ambrosetti Forum in Lake Como, Italy)