Poland's New President Extends Thanks to Viktor Orban and Donald Trump

"Polish-Hungarian cooperation, both bilaterally and within the Visegrad Group, is essential for the growth and security of the region and Europe as a whole," Poland's new President Karol Nawrocki wrote on X in response to Viktro Orban's congratulations.

Karol Nawrocki, Poland’s new president (Photo: NurPhoto/Klaudia Radecka)

Karol Nawrocki thanked Viktor Orban for his congratulations and wrote:

Polish-Hungarian cooperation, both bilateral and in the Visegrad Group, is instrumental to the region and whole Europe’s growth and security. I’ll be happy to work with you on that. We share a lot, including a few similar decades of history under communist regimes,

Poland's new president said.

Thank you so much, @PM_ViktorOrban!

Polish-Hungarian cooperation, both bilateral and in the Visegrad Group, is instrumental to the region and whole Europe’s growth and security. I’ll be happy to work with you on that. We share a lot, including a few similar decades of history…

— Karol Nawrocki (@NawrockiKn) June 3, 2025

As also reported by Magyar Nemzet, Karol Nawrocki, the candidate supported by the main opposition force, the Law and Justice (PiS) party, won the Polish presidential election with 50.89 percent of the vote, according to the final results announced on the website of the Polish National Electoral Commission (PKW) early on Monday morning.

Karol Nawrocki also  responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s congratulations on social media, writing: 

Thank you, Mr. President. Strong alliance with the USA, as well as partnership based on close cooperation are my top priorities.

Thank you, Mr. President. Strong alliance with the USA, as well as partnership based on close cooperation are my top priorities. @POTUS pic.twitter.com/x8cjTQTsBi

— Karol Nawrocki (@NawrockiKn) June 3, 2025

Cover photo: Karol Nawrocki (Photo: AFP)