According to reports, Hołownia's decision to leave the Polish political scene is to be a consequence of his weakening position and limited perspectives. He applied for the office of the President of the Republic of Poland twice, and he obtained only 4.99 percent in this year's election. votes, which was received as a serious failure.
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An additional factor affecting the decision of the Polish leader 2050 is the rotational nature of the function of the Speaker of the Sejm. Pursuant to the coalition agreement concluded in 2023, in November, Hołownia must transfer the position to Włodzimierz Czarzasty from the left. Attempts to renegotiate this agreement ended in failure.
This is the plan of Szymon Hołownia. Diplomatic treatments are underway
Now, as Onet found, Sejm Marshal Szymon Hołownia is applying for the position of the High UN Commissioner for Refugees. To obtain a nomination in the UN structures, Hołownia needs formal support of the Polish authorities, including the president. This is – as the portal indicates – He explains his recent political activity and attempts to build correct relationships with both Karol Nawrocki, president of the Institute of National Remembrance and Jarosław Kaczyński.
According to Onet, He has been conducting talks on taking the function of a commissioner for several months. Andrzej Stankiewicz wrote more about the backstage of applying Szymon Hołownia for such a position in Onet.
Szymon Hołownia – Road from the media to politics
Szymon Hołownia entered politics with large media capital and the image of the “anti -system” candidate. In 2020, in the presidential election, he won the third result and became one of the main figures of the opposition to PiS rule. Later, thanks to the alliance with PSL, he co -founded the third road that entered the current government coalition.
However, his political trajectory has lost impetus in recent years. A failed result in the presidential election in 2025 and the prospect of losing the marshal's chair deprived him of key advantages. Therefore, as Onet suggests, the search for an international career path is to be a natural direction.
What next with Poland 2050?
The potential trip of Hołownia to Geneva raises questions about the future of his grouping. Poland 2050, which is part of the ruling coalition, may lose the leader, which was now its recognizable face and main organizer. For now, it is not known who could take over the reins in the party or how it would affect the stability of Donald Tusk's government.
