On the eve of Poland’s five year anniversary of joining the EU, 77 percent of Poles are satisfied being a part of the 27 nation bloc.

According to a poll by the Gfk Polonia pollsters, 67 percent of respondents, especially the young, support the idea of EU enlargement. They think the countries which should be allowed to enter the EU are: Ukraine (55 percent), Croatia (39 percent), Belarus (31 percent) and Turkey (27 percent). 

According to the survey, Poles like the EU as it is and do not support great changes. Almost half of the respondents (49 percent) do not want a common EU government and 57 percent oppose the idea of a common president.  

Forty nine percent want the Lisbon Treaty to be introduced and 63 percent think it should refer to Christian values in the preamble.  

The survey was conducted on 24 -26 April among a sample of 1000. (mg)