France and Poland Sign Mutual Defence Pact

Politics 10 May 2025 12:36

At a joint press conference with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the Treaty of Nancy, outlining enhanced mutual defence commitments between France and Poland. Macron stated that France could mobilize its armed forces within 30 days in case of an attack on Poland, reinforcing solidarity under NATO and the EU, CE Report quotes PAP

Tusk emphasized the importance of Franco-Polish unity for European cohesion, affirming mutual support "in every situation." Macron highlighted unprecedented mechanisms of solidarity, particularly referencing NATO’s Article 5, and called for a stronger European pillar within NATO.

Both leaders reaffirmed their support for Ukraine and stressed the need for a stable, lasting peace in Europe. Macron also underlined the importance of European strategic autonomy through greater defence investment and domestic arms production.

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France and Poland Sign Mutual Defence Pact

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