As “Rzeczpospolita” wrote, PiS wants to recover 368.44 hectares of land from the Czech Republic. This land was lost as a result of the unfavorable change of the border with Czechoslovakia in the 1950s, which was unfavorable for Poland.
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Poland wants to get back land from the Czech Republic
Rzeczpospolita reminded that the case had been investigated by the Polish-Czech Border Commission for 30 years. In addition, in 2005 the Czech government applied for financial compensation which Poland refused. Law and Justice MP Jarosław Krajewski, who will be one of the prime movers to take action on the claims, claimed it was the right decision.
parliamentarian European Coalition, the former mayor of Cieszyn, which borders the Czech Republic, Jan Olbrycht, believes that PiS chose the wrong time for the rematch: with the Czechs for land and Germany for war reparations. – The time at which Europe and the world find themselves as a result of Russia’s war with Ukraine is not good for dealing with controversial issues with their neighbors – said Olbrycht in an interview with Rzeczpospolita
War reparations from Germany
On September 1, at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, it was presented reports of losses suffered by Poland as a result of German aggression and occupation during World War II. It was reported that Poland’s total loss was PLN 6 trillion 220 billion 609 million, which amounted to USD 1 trillion 532 billion 170 million.
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