Friday, May 27, 2011
Poland
Poland is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north. The total area of Poland is 312,679 square kilometres (120,726 sq mi), making it the 69th largest country in the world and the 9th largest in Europe. Poland has a population of over 38 million people, which makes it the 34th most populous country in the world and the sixth most populous member of the European Union, being its most populous post-communist member.
The capital is warsaw. The president is Bronisław Komorowski. The Prime Minister is Donald Tusk . The Country profile , the CIA Factbook, and the history.
On 5.27.2011 Pres. Obama arrive in Poland. He and President Bronislaw Komorowski discuss Polish democracy; and he and Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a joint press conference.