Polish authorities are taking more steps to internationalize the caseclaims for war reparations from Germany. Arkadiusz Mulaczyk announced that our country will turn to the American Congress for help. – We believe that the US is a country that is currently determining the global order, a key country in terms of respecting international order, human rights, rule of law and international justice – explained the politician PiS.
He clarified that the recipients of Poland’s request would primarily be the chair of the US Congress’s Helsinki Committee and the chairman of the Congressional Foreign Affairs Committee. – We will also speak with Senator Robert Menendez, chairman of the US Senate foreign affairs committee, and congresswoman Marcy Kaptur – co-chair of the Polish-American friendship group – said Arkadiusz Mularczyk.
What does Poland expect from the US Congress?
Politician Law and Justice he clarified that he was counting on the support of the American side in the matter of seeking compensation by Poland for the aftermath of World War II.
– I want to emphasize that to this day Germany has not compensated Poland for war losses. Also, Polish citizens do not receive appropriate compensation from the German state. Here we can see the absolute asymmetry in the treatment of the Polish state, as well as our citizens after the Potsdam conference, where the German state provided, by virtue of international agreements, not only to Western European countries, but also to certain international countries. society, compensation benefits, and against the state – compensation – explained .
According to Arkadiusz Mularczyk, “Poland has not entered into any bilateral agreements with Germany on this issue, nor has it participated in any international format whereby reparations of war would be paid to Poland.” – For this reason, we believe that it is very important and important to involve the US Congress in this matter and inform US lawmakers, especially when it comes to the Helsinki Commission, whose main aim and motive is to respect the rule of law, democracy and human rights. We consider that the KPU is the right forum for discussion, concluded the PiS member of parliament.
Poland intervened at the UN regarding reparations from Germany
At the end of November, Deputy Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Arkadiusz Mularczyk announced that diplomatic notes had been sent to nearly 50 countries. They provide the legal, factual and moral basis for Poland’s attempts to obtain compensation from Germany.
On January 3, PiS politicians announced their next steps in seeking reparations. It’s about support from the UN. – We sent a request to the UN to intervene in this area. I also request a meeting with the Secretary General of the United Nations and specialized agencies. We ask you to intervene in this matter, to create a certain platform for dialogue with Germany, which does not want to do it – explained Arkadiusz Mularczyk.
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