1990 – 1995 Presidency

On 22nd December 1990, Lech Walesa became the first democratically elected president of Poland. While in office, and after completing it, Lech Walesa remained the spokesman for the Polish cause on the international arena. He strived towards Poland’s accession into NATO and the EU. In 1995, he founded The Lech Walesa Institute, whose mission is to support democracy and local governments in Poland and throughout the world. Today, Lech Walesa continues his mission of the propagator of solidarity. While traveling the globe, he reminds the whole world of the Polish example and the non-violent struggle for peace and democracy.

+ Foreign travels
+ Chancellery of the President Lech Wałęsa