Poland signs Lisbon treaty

Lech Kaczynski, Poland’s President, signed on the 10 October 2009 the Treaty of Lisbon reforming the functioning of the European Union, leaving his Czech counterpart as the lone holdout who has not yet ratified the pact

BBC News, 10.10.09: Polish leader ratifies EU treaty http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8300311.stm

Deutsche Welle, 10.10.09: Poland signs Lisbon Treaty, leaves Czech Republic as sole dissenter http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4780257,00.html

France24.10.10.09: Poland signs Lisbon Treaty, Czechs last to hold out http://www.france24.com/en/20091010-poland-set-sign-eu-charter-czech-republic-last-holdout-lisbon-treaty

ESO: Background information: Doubts over Poland treaty signing http://www.europeansources.info/record/doubts-over-poland-treaty-signing/

ESO: Background information: Polish president will not sign Lisbon treaty http://www.europeansources.info/record/polish-president-will-not-sign-lisbon-treaty/

Polskie Radio, 10.10.09: Poland finally ratifies Lisbon Treaty http://polskieradio.pl/thenews/international/artykul117665_poland_finally_ratifies_lisbon_treaty.html

European Commission: SPEECH/09/463: José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission President Barroso Speech at Signature Ceremony for the Lisbon Treaty in Warsaw, Poland Signature Ceremony for the Lisbon Treaty Warsaw, 10 October 2009 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/09/463&format=DOC&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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