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President Nicusor Dan to welcome Polish President Karol Nawrocki at Cotroceni Palace

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President of the Republic of Poland Karol Nawrocki will be welcomed on Tuesday at the Cotroceni Palace by President Nicusor Dan.

The official welcoming ceremony is scheduled for 17:00 and will be followed by one-to-one talks and official discussions, after which the two presidents will deliver joint press statements.

On Tuesday evening, the Romanian head of state will also host a working dinner with Polish President Karol Nawrocki and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

On Wednesday, President Nicusor Dan will host the Summit of the Bucharest Nine (B9) Format and the Nordic countries at the Cotroceni Palace, which will also be attended by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

The event will be co-chaired by the President of Romania and Polish President Karol Nawrocki, and will focus on the overarching theme 'Delivering More for Transatlantic Security,' according to the Presidential Administration. AGERPRES (RO - writing by: Andreea Rotaru; EN - writing by: Rodica State)

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