Polish President Lech Kaczynski (R) talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk prior to a working session of an EU summit at the European Council headquarters on June 18, 2009 in Brussels. EU leaders opened a summit Thursday where guarantees for Irish voters facing a second referendum on sweeping reform and the future of the bloc's highest-profile post top the agenda. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

Polish President Lech Kaczynski (R) talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk prior to a working session of an EU summit at the European Council headquarters on June 18, 2009 in Brussels. EU leaders opened a summit Thursday where guarantees for Irish voters facing a second referendum on sweeping reform and the future of the bloc's highest-profile post top the agenda.

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  1. Poland's President Lech Kaczynski (L) shows signed document of EU's Lisbon Treaty as Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk (2nd L), Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (C), European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (2nd R) and European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek look on during signing ceremony at the presidential palace in October 10, 2009. Kaczynski signed the EU's reform treaty into law on Saturday, leaving the Czech Republic as the only country still to ratify the document.
  2. European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek (L), Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and Poland's President Lech Kaczynski (R) arrive at the European Union's Lisbon Treaty signing ceremony at the presidential palace in Warsaw October 10, 2009. Kaczynski signed the European Union's reform treaty into law on Saturday, leaving the Czech Republic as the only country still to ratify the document. Picture taken October 10, 2009.
  3. Polish President Lech Kaczynski (R) reviews the honour guard next to his Romanian counterpart Traian Basescu (C) during the official welcoming ceremony at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidency headquarters in Bucharest, n October 7, 2009.
  4. Polish President Lech Kaczynski (L) reviews the honour guard next to his Romanian counterpart Traian Basescu (C) during the official welcoming ceremony at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidency headquarters in Bucharest, on October 7, 2009.
  5. Poland's President, Lech Kaczynski (L) speaks with Barclay's Capitol trader Jason Hardzewicz (R) while tour the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, September 24, 2009.
  6. Poland's President Lech Kaczynski (C) speaks with traders while touring the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, September 24, 2009.
  7. Polish President Lech Kaczynski, center, listens to William White of Barclays Capital while touring the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 in New York.
  8. Polish President Lech Kaczynski, left, and NYSE Euronext CEO Duncan Niederauer look down from the bell podium before the ringing of the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 in New York.
  9. Greek Premier George Papandreou (L) shackes hands with his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk before their meeting in Athens on October 23, 2009 Tusk is in Greece on a one-day official visit.
  10. Greek Premier George Papandreou (L) welcomes his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk before their meeting in Athens on October 23, 2009 Tusk is in Greece on a one-day official visit.
  11. Greek Premier George Papandreou (L) shackes hands with his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk before their meeting in Athens on October 23, 2009 Tusk is in Greece on a one-day official visit.
  12. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L), her Austrian counterpart Werner Faymann (C) and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrive at a meeting on the second day of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels December 11, 2009.
  13. (L-R) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, her Austrian counterpart Werner Faymann, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Bedrlusconi, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his Hugarian counterpart Gordon Bajnai arrive at a meeting on the second day of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels December 11, 2009.
  14. German Chancellor Angela Merkel walks past Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias (L) and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (R) as she leaves the meeting room on the second day of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels December 11, 2009.
  15. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) walks past Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his Hungarian counterpart Gordon Bajnai (R) on the second day of a European Union leaders summit in Brussels December 11, 2009.
  16. Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk (L) is welcomed by Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the EU rotating presidency, at the start of a two-day EU Heads of States summit at the EU council headquarters in Brussels December 10, 2009.

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