media reported that Fotyga was included in a Russian blacklist of prominent people from the European Union who are not allowed to enter the country. In 2020, Fotyga was appointed by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to join a group of experts to support his work in a reflection process to further strengthen NATO's political dimension. Political positions Fotyga's position on foreign affairs is congruent with the policy stance of PiS, based on the concept of Poland as a strong, independent country, poised to confront Germany or Russia when necessary. She has also pursued a policy of close alignment with the U.S. On 23 November 2016 Fotyga proposed a resolution to counteract propaganda against the EU, which includes advocating censoring Russian media, such as RT and Sputnik. The proposal came under criticism of European Federation of Journalists, and Russian government. Personal life Fotyga is married and has two children. See also 2004 European Parliament election in Poland References External links 1957 births Living people People from Lębork University of Gdańsk alumni Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Poland Women government ministers of Poland Female foreign ministers Law and Justice MEPs Women MEPs for Poland MEPs for Poland 2004–2009 MEPs for Poland 2014–2019 Polish women diplomats MEPs for Poland 2019–2024