The two countries have been seeking reconciliation over difficult historical issues.
The two countries have been seeking reconciliation over difficult historical issues.
It will invest over 200 million zloty (€46 million) in the facility, creating over 100 long-term jobs.
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“Poland’s economic growth and growing leadership position in the international arena make it an ideal participant,” says the State Department.
Lithuania last week finished large-scale mobilisation exercises that also involved Polish officials.
The soldiers died defending Lviv, then known as Lwów, when Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union invaded Poland.
The facility “will serve as a living symbol of friendship, understanding, and transatlantic cooperation”.
Locating the facility in Poland would help ensure its security, says a deputy defence minister.