Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is welcomed by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels, Belgium, March 8, 2018. REUTERS/Yves Herman
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Thursday defended Poland's controversial court overhaul and brought a warning to Brussels that the European Union's heavy criticism of the reforms could backfire.
Morawiecki was meeting European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker, in the latest high-level contact between Warsaw and Brussels aimed at resolving their row over concerns around democratic standards in the biggest ex-communist EU state.
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