Belka Confirmed as Polish PM

World | June 25, 2004, Friday // 00:00
Belka Confirmed as Polish PM Marek Belka (pictured) has been confirmed as Poland's prime minister after a parliamentary vote of confidence. Photo by AFP

Marek Belka has been confirmed as Poland's prime minister on Thursday after a parliamentary vote of confidence ended months of political uncertainty. Belka's successful attempt to gain the Polish parliament's support averts the prospect of a snap general election in August and the possible defeat of the unpopular ruling Democratic Left Alliance. The Polish parliament voted 236 in favour, 215 against, with one abstention.

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