Emil Wojtaszek (22 August 1927 – 17 June 2017) was a Polish politician who served as the minister of foreign affairs of the People's Republic of Poland from 1976 to 1980.

[1][2] He was central committee secretary of the Polish United Workers' party.

[3] He was also an alternate member of the party's political committee responsible for foreign affairs.

[4][5] Wojtaszek served as foreign minister from 2 December 1976 to 24 August 1980.

[7] He continued to serve at the party's central committee secretariat for foreign affairs after leaving the office.