During the gathering with the inhabitants of Ropczyc (Podkarpackie) Andrzej Duda stressed the strategical importance of Polish-American relations for the safety of Poland. In his speech he pointed out that from the beginning of his presidency the precedence was building strong ties with Washington. "This is fundamental to our security," he stressed.
Duda: Russian imperialism can only be stopped with a strong army and alliances
The president pointed out a increasing threat from Russia. “I firmly believe that if we are able to halt gluttonous Russian imperialism, we are able to do so by the force of our soldiers, our equipment and with the support of the strongest army in the world, as the United States is”, said Duda.
Andrzej Duda stressed that the key to deterping possible aggressors is the modernization of the Polish army and the presence of allies in Poland. "If the Polish army is well equipped, efficient and numerous, and we will have allied guarantees with the presence of allied troops in our territory, then it will not be worth attacking us," he pointed out.
Policy of strengthening alliances: Poland focuses on cooperation with the US
President Duda besides referred to the current state of Polish-American relations, stressing their strategical importance. – Support is across the ocean and that is what we should care about. Let's not let it go. A policy of strengthening alliances must be pursued. I've been doing this all these years, and I promise I'll keep doing it," he said.
Duda pointed out that Poland has a consistent and peaceful policy which is essential in the current global situation. This is what Poland needs. Especially today, erstwhile we hear so many voices, he added.
J.D. Vance worth Alliances: Democracy and freedom of speech as the foundation of cooperation
In the context of transatlantic relations, it is besides worth referring to J.D. Vance, vice president of the USA, during the CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference). Vance stressed that the United States wanted to build global alliances based on common values specified as democracy and freedom of speech.
– But in Europe people are locked up for talking about the request to close borders. The elections were cancelled in Romania due to the fact that they disagreed with the outcome. Political elites are afraid of their society. Let us live in common values, defend democracy and free speech. This is simply a way to strong alliances with Europe," Vance said.
The Vice president of the United States besides pointed out the problem of defence backing in Europe by American taxpayers. “All German defence is subsidized by American taxpayers. Do you think the U.S. payer would tolerate this if in Germany you could go to prison for a tweet?
Summary: Strong alliances warrant security
Poland's cooperation with the United States plays a key function in ensuring the safety of the country in the face of expanding threats from Russia. president Andrzej Duda has consistently stressed the importance of modernization of the Polish army and strengthening global alliances. At the same time, voices specified as J.D. Vance remind us that the foundations of these relations must be shared values specified as democracy and freedom of speech.
In the current geopolitical situation, Poland focuses on cooperation with the strongest ally, the United States, which is simply a warrant of stableness and safety not only for Poland but besides for the full region of Central and east Europe.
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