Politics

Colorful, communicative and with a communist past: who is Poland’s new Speaker?

Włodzimierz Czarzasty is the first left-wing figure to hold the role in over 20 years.
Włodzimierz Czarzasty is the first left-wing figure to hold the role in over 20 years. Photo: PAP/Albert Zawada

Włodzimierz Czarzasty is the first left-wing figure to hold the role in over 20 years.