Politicians about the words of President Andrzej Duda about nuclear weapons

Matters as serious as the issue of nuclear weapons in Poland, these are so important that we first negotiate and later communicate – said the Secretary of State in the Mon Czem Cezary Tomczyk about the words of President Andrzej Duda about the distribution of nuclear weapons in Poland. According to the Left MP Tomasz Trela, it was a “jester”. PiS MP Paweł Jabłoński, in turn, stated that in such matters it is necessary to publicly exert pressure.

President Andrzej Duda In an interview with the British daily, the Financial Times asked the USA to distribute nuclear weapons on Poland as a deterrent to Russian aggression. According to the journal, this request could be picked up in the Kremlin as a highly provocative.

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– I did not talk to the president about this particular issue, but I would be shocked if he supported the spread of nuclear weapons further to the east of Europe – This was commented on by US Vice President JD Vance In an interview with Fox News.

Politicians asked about this matter on Friday TVN24 reporter Radomir Wit.

Tomczyk: Diplomatic disaster

– This is Andrzej Duda's diplomatic disaster, to put it simply that matters as serious as the issue of nuclear weapons in Poland, these are matters so important that we first negotiate and later communicate – noted the deputy minister at the National Defense Ministry Cezary Tomczyk from the Civic Coalition. He noted that “the opposite assumption cannot be adopted.”

In his opinion, the president “got a very strong shot from the American administration, from vice president Vance” and “he exposed Poland to funny.” – I would never like to expose Poland to funny. This only shows that we simply need a serious president, a serious man who seriously treats Polish matters – said Tomczyk.

Trela: Andrzej Duda I don't feel sorry, but I feel sorry for Poland

The deputy head of the Left Club Tomasz Trela ​​assessed the proposal as a good, but “provided that she was consulted.”

– You didn't have to wait long, a few hours for the president to be straightened. It is better that there was a prudent, prudent president and consulted such works and such decisions and positions with the government than he had broken down before, because his term ends and will be remembered as a weak president, who really can do nothing – said Trela.

“I don't know if Kaczyński told him or Nawrocki asked him to do so, but he came out compromised.” Such a clowning performed by the head of state. Andrzej Duda I am not sorry, but I feel sorry for Poland – summed up the left MP.

Jabłoński: You have to put pressure in public

PiS MP Paweł Jabłoński that although there is no such concept now, “you have to work to make it”.

– just a moment ago the president France He said that France wants to expand the nuclear umbrella. It is not entirely clear what it means. Whether it is simply a political guarantee or the movement of the heads. While the program Nuclear Sharing It is present in five European countries. And Poland has the same right to be protected also – he said.

In his opinion, “if we sit quietly and wait for someone to solve it for us, nothing will happen.” – You have to do it both in a diplomatic path, but also to put such pressure in public, because it also affects political decisions. If there is public pressure, it can change reality – he added.

Kosiniak-Kamysz: Such decisions should be made among the allies

The head of the Ministry of National Defense also took the floor on a press conference Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. “I think that the issues regarding the nuclear umbrella, Nuclear Sharing, any initiatives should be agreed and then communicated,” he said.

He added that “this principle, especially in such a sensitive topic that interacts and internally, but also externally, requires peace and quiet, allied agreement.”

– We are very serious about the offer of the offer from France – he noted. – We are very seriously approaching every United States, because we are a transatlanticist, i.e. we connect Europe and United States. In my opinion, such decisions should be made among the allies, because they are decisions affecting not only one country, but in fact to the whole region, all over Europe – he explained.

He noted that “the government is interested in cooperation”, but he repeated that in his opinion “these matters were better to decide first and then communicate about them.”