They also condemned “political actors who exploit painful and historically unresolved issues” between their countries.
They also condemned “political actors who exploit painful and historically unresolved issues” between their countries.
Only 32% of Poles now say they like Germans, down from 50% in 2022.
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“Today these items are in German homes, mansions, museums,” says Poland’s deputy foreign minister.
“Together, the federal states speak out against the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Poland and [are] in favour of abandoning the project.”
“We don’t want to live under the German boot,” added the ruling party leader.
The 1928 work was stolen from the National Museum in Warsaw, according to Poland’s culture ministry.
The secretary general of Poland’s ruling party has expressed concern that Germany’s initial offer was only a “PR ploy”.
The Polish government has proposed that Germany should place the Patriot air defence systems in Ukraine, rather than in Poland.
Berlin has also offered Eurofighters to help patrol Polish airspace.
“I believe the German chancellor will come to his senses” but, if not, “they’ll have a problem”, says Poland’s incoming deputy foreign minister.
Aleks Szczerbiak
The issue offers a way to attack the opposition and mobilise the ruling party’s electorate.
Wojciech Kość
The government claims that the poisoning was a catastrophic but natural occurrence.
“Germany admits its historical responsibility [but] the issue of reparations is a closed one from the perspective of the German government.”
Reparations “will allow Polish-German relations to be based on justice and truth and will lead to the closing of painful chapters in the past”, says Poland.