A representative of Donald Trump lauded Poland as a significant ally during a CPAC event, highlighting its economic and strategic importance.
CPAC Highlights Polish-American Ties
Matt Schlapp, head of CPAC, recalled the Polish edition of the conservative event held in 2025 before presidential elections in Poland. He also noted Loeffler’s attendance at the inauguration of President Karol Nawrocki.
Kelly Loeffler, who served as administrator for small businesses under President Donald Trump, described the experience as “incredible.”
Loeffler Cites Poland’s Strength
Schlapp emphasized the importance of allies, while addressing Loeffler. Loeffler stated that Poland is “an amazing country,” ranking among the top 20 economic powers.
She highlighted Poland’s advancements in defense, energy, and its role as a strong NATO ally. Schlapp announced that CPAC in Poland will take place in October this year.
President Nawrocki to Address CPAC in Texas
President Nawrocki, currently on a working visit to the US, is scheduled to speak at CPAC in Texas on Saturday evening (9:15 PM Polish time). Marcin Przydacz, head of the President’s International Policy Bureau, stated that Nawrocki will likely discuss the state of Polish-American relations and shared values.
Nawrocki will also visit an F-35 fighter jet factory and meet with the American Polish community.
Nawrocki Sole Foreign Leader at CPAC
Karol Nawrocki is the only foreign leader attending this year’s CPAC conference. The White House reported that Donald Trump will not participate due to prior commitments, despite having attended all previous CPAC conferences.
Trump traveled to his Mar-a-Lago residence on Friday evening and will remain there throughout the weekend.