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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will pay an official visit to Poland on Wednesday, 15 January. In Warsaw, he will meet with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, the government information centre reported.
Details of the visit
- Meeting of the leaders: Zelenskyy and Tusk will hold talks on a number of topical issues.
- Press conference: The joint presentation will take place at 13:40 Kyiv time (11:40 GMT).
- Context: The visit coincides with a breakthrough in the long-running dispute between Ukraine and Poland over the exhumation of World War II victims.
The dispute over exhumations, which has been a sensitive issue for both countries for years, is related to the restoration of the memory of those who died during the tragic events of the war. Progress in this area could be an important step in strengthening bilateral relations.
Expected topics of negotiations
- Deepening bilateral cooperation.
- Discussion of the security situation in the region against the backdrop of Russia’s war against Ukraine.
- Resolving historical issues, including those related to exhumations.
Zelenskyy’s visit is an important step towards strengthening relations between Ukraine and Poland, which remain key allies in the fight against Russian aggression.