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Witold Trąpczyński

(Podlesie, 22/10/1909 - Warsaw, 18/2/1982)

Minister - Ministry of Foreign Trade (1956-1968)
Professor - Main School of Planning and Statistics (1960-1972)
Deputy Chairman - Planning Commission (1971-)
Ambassador of Poland to United States (1971-1977)
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Short bio

Already, as the Minister of Foreign Trade in the late 1960s, Trepczyński regularly stressed the challenge of the EEC during the Party debates. Active in economic policy-making in the early 1970s. Among the socialist elites, he was considered an authority on the field of foreign trade.

Relations

Zdzisław Rurarz

While in Geneva, Rurarz was responsible for Poland's relations with international economic organisations including GATT, ECE and UNCTAD. As the personal advisor, the Secretary General he prepared a report on economic development of Poland wher...

Paweł Bożyk

As an expert on foreign trade and international economic relations Bożyk replaced Rurarz as the personal advisor to the General Secretary. Since 1974, he led a team of tens of experts, who jointly prepared reports for Gierek. In these document...

Józef Sołdaczuk

As the Chairman of the Foreign Trade Research Institute, he coordinated research activities ordered by the Ministry of Foreign Trade. Occasionally, he participated in the meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministries. He was an author ...

Key Documents

Report: Zasady polityki kredytowej w zakresie obrotw płatniczych z zagranicą w latach 1972-1975 [Principles of credit policy 1972-1975]
AAN, KC PZPR 1354, V/93 | p.865/977-880/997, p.1-13 and appendix

Report encouraging to take advantage of foreign credits and describing credit opportunities on the West. - Available here.

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