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Polish President Wants to Put EU Membership Questions to a Vote

Within the premises of the constitutional referendum planned for November 2018, Polish President Andrzej Duda wants to consult citizens in two EU-related questions. One question is whether Poland's EU membership...

by LibertiesEU
Poland tribunal constitution eagle paralysed

Within the premises of the constitutional referendum planned for November 2018, Polish President Andrzej Duda wants to consult citizens in two EU-related questions. One question is whether Poland's EU membership should be guaranteed in the Constitution. A second question is if the Polish Constitution should rank over international and EU law. Duda's project comes at a sensitive moment in Polish-EU relations, with the European Commission threatening the country with sanctions and fines because of the government's takeover of the judiciary.

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