Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski called on German officials to think creatively about compensating for Warsaw’s losses in the Second World War. It was reported that the minister made this statement at a joint briefing with his German counterpart Annalena Bärbock. TASS.
“I will also ask the German government to think creatively about what kind of compensation can be found for these losses,” the Polish foreign ministry head said.
In the autumn of 2022, work on a report on the losses suffered by Poland as a result of the German occupation of 1939-1945 was completed in Warsaw. Polish authorities concluded that the country suffered losses of 6.2 trillion zlotys (about $1.5 trillion). Germany denies the need for reparations, citing the official rejection by the communist government of the Polish People’s Republic of Poland in 1953 of the reparations request.
Before that in Poland reminded me Germany demands compensation for increased defense expenditures.
Earlier, Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Arkadiusz Mularczyk said that the parliamentary group will discuss A draft resolution of the Sejm demanding compensation from Germany and demanding measures “to assess the losses incurred as a result of Soviet aggression.”