 In May 2019, the Polish Olympic Committee announced Kraków as host of the Polish bid for the 2023 European Games, On 22 June 2019, The European Olympic Committees at the General Assembly in Minsk, Belarus announced that Kraków will host the 2023 edition.Kraków is referred to by various names in different languages.An old English name for the city is Cracow; though it has become less common in recent decades, some sources still use it.