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Aleksander Kwasniewski


Kwasniewski at state visit to the USA.

Aleksander Kwaśniewski (b. November 15 1954, Bialogard, Poland) is a Polish politician and currently the President of Poland. He succeeded Lech Walesa as President after winning the 1995 elections. Kwasniewski was elected for his second and final term as president in 2000.

He is also a former leader of the left-wing Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej. (Democratic Left Alliance)

See also: Presidents of Poland.