Strengthening EU Democracy Support as a Task for the Polish Presidency – lessons learnt and challenges ahead.
Author(s):
Gabriela Svárovská, Jacek Kucharczyk
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The Presidency in the Council of the European Union presents Poland with an excellent opportunity for strengthening the recognition of democracy support as a strategic objective of EU foreign policy. Thanks to its transitional experience and more recently acquired expertise as a provider of democracy assistance, Poland is better situated than most EU members to put democracy support higher on the EU agenda. However, such a task can only be accomplished if Poland takes advantage of previous efforts and achievements in this policy area.