Polish President Karol Nawrocki to visit PH from Oct. 5 to 8

GMA Network - Oct 4, 2026

The President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, will make his first state visit to the Philippines from October 5 to 8 as Manila and Warsaw seek to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

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