Poland's Strengthened Role in Europe

Poland 2 May 2025 20:35

In a recent address, Donald Tusk stated that uncertainty, brutality, and egoism have returned to global politics, emphasizing that war is no longer an abstract concept. Tusk assured the Polish people not to fear, urging them to stay strong, CE Report quotes PAP

He highlighted Poland’s significant investments in defense and infrastructure, claiming the country has never had a stronger or more modern army, built to win. Tusk envisions Poland becoming a regional superpower, with the strongest economy, military, and influence in Europe.

Tusk also revealed plans to enhance Poland’s global standing through economic diplomacy, supporting the expansion of Polish business, exports, and economic interests abroad. He affirmed that Poland's voice is now essential in European decisions, and the country is respected on the international stage.

Poland’s key historical milestones, including joining the European Union on May 1, 2004, and celebrating National Flag Day on May 2 and the May 3rd Constitution anniversary, were also noted.

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Poland's Strengthened Role in Europe

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