Donald Tusk gave a speech on Monday to celebrate the celebration 80th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands from the German occupation.
During the ceremony, when the Polish Prime Minister spoke on the stage, it took place dangerous incident. Towards Donald Tusk, someone from the crowd He threw the flares. Protection intervened, which immediately surrounded the prime minister and brought him from the stage.
Person responsible for the attack She was immediately overpowered. The event was recorded by cameras. The anniversary was continued after the incident.
Netherlands. Donald Tusk's speech disturbed
Donald Tusk during the celebrations The day of the liberation of the Netherlands – A festival commemorating the capitulation of German troops in about 80 kilometers away from Amsterdam Wageningen – he gave a speech in which he told about the bravery of Polish soldiers who participated in the fighting – they led to the end of the occupation of the Netherlands.
The Prime Minister indicated that many streets in the country have the names of Polish commanders and expressed gratitude for Cultivating the memory of our heroes.
Referring to the events of World War II, Tusk presented an analogy with the drama that from For over three years it has been played in Ukraine.
– Does this mean that we no longer get lessons from the experience of World War II? – the prime minister wondered. The head of the Polish government indicated that the conflict in the east means that the celebrations in the Netherlands are seen in a completely different light.
– I was hoping that the truth about terrible deeds from World War II It will be a history lesson for now and for the futurewhich we will never forget. However, it turned out that it was different. The war and destruction on a huge scale, after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, returned – he said.
Donald Tusk in the Netherlands. The Polish prime minister calls for the unity of the West
The head of the Polish government emphasized the importance of unity and cooperation between Western countries.
– Putinian Russia is a great threat In this context, we must narrow our transatlantic ties – he said, adding that the word “Solidarity” is the most important word in his “personal political dictionary”.
– This time of carefree and comfort in Europe is over. Today It's time for European mobilization Around our fundamental values and our security (…) If we want to survive in these dark times, we must be strong and determined – argued Tusk.
The prime minister reminded that until recently it was indicated that Europe is an economic power, but it is not strong in military terms. Stated that It must end.