Donald Tusk

Donald Franciszek Tusk (pronounced [ˈdɔnalt franˈtɕiʃɛk ˈtusk], born 22 April 1957) is a Polish politician who is the current Prime Minister of Poland since 2023. He was prime minister before from 2007 to 2014. Before, he was the President of the European Council. He was the leader of the biggest Polish political party, Platforma Obywatelska (Civic Platform). In August 2014, Tusk was elected to become the next President of the European Council.

Donald Tusk
Tusk in 2024
Prime Minister of Poland
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 December 2023
President	Andrzej Duda
Deputy	See list Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz Krzysztof Gawkowski
Preceded by	Mateusz Morawiecki
In office 16 November 2007 – 22 September 2014
President	Lech Kaczyński Bronisław Komorowski
Deputy	See list Waldemar Pawlak Grzegorz Schetyna Janusz Piechociński Jacek Rostowski Elżbieta Bieńkowska
Preceded by	Jarosław Kaczyński
Succeeded by	Ewa Kopacz
President of the European Council
In office 1 December 2014 – 30 November 2019
Preceded by	Herman Van Rompuy
Succeeded by	Charles Michel
Leader of the Civic Platform
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 July 2021
Preceded by	Borys Budka
In office 1 June 2003 – 8 November 2014
Preceded by	Maciej Płażyński
Succeeded by	Ewa Kopacz
President of the European People's Party
In office 1 December 2019 – 1 June 2022
Preceded by	Joseph Daul
Succeeded by	Manfred Weber
Member of the Sejm
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 November 2023
Constituency	Warsaw I
In office 23 September 2001 – 23 September 2014
Constituency	Warsaw I
Deputy Marshal of the Sejm
In office 18 October 2001 – 18 October 2005 Serving with see list
Marshal	Marek Borowski Józef Oleksy Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz
Deputy Marshal of the Senate
In office 20 October 1997 – 18 October 2001 Serving with see list
Marshal	Alicja Grześkowiak
Member of the Senate
In office 21 September 1997 – 23 September 2001
Constituency	Masovian
Personal details
Born	Donald Franciszek Tusk (1957-04-22) 22 April 1957 (age 68) Gdańsk, Poland
Political party	Civic Platform (2001–present) Freedom Union (1994–2001) Liberal Democratic Congress (1990–1994)
Spouse(s)	Małgorzata Sochacka ​ (m. 1978)​
Children	2
Education	University of Gdańsk
Awards	Order of the Sun of Peru Royal Norwegian Order of Merit Charlemagne Prize Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana National Order of Merit (Malta) Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise Order of the Star of Romania Order of the Rising Sun Presidential Order of Excellence
Signature
Website	Official website

In March 2017, Tusk was reelected as President of the European Council.^[1]

On 11 December, Tusk was formally nominated to become Prime Minister for a second time, and assumed office on 13 December.^[2]