Invitation to Berlin and Moscow – German media about Komorowski – Newsweek Poland

As notes Bisky, Komorowski’s best hope is the belief that such freedom is contagious. This view is shared with German President Joachim Gauckiem, which, moreover, in his speech quoted.

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“SZ” notes that the Vice-Chairman of SPD parliamentary Axel Schaefer Komorowski criticized the speech as ” not quite diplomatic, “and Nicole Gohlke of the Left identified as” innuendo “against Russia. In turn, the head of the Left Bernd Riexinger Gauckowi alleged that his speech critical of Russia at Westerplatte opened a “Pandora’s box” and aroused expectations in the East, as evidenced by the occurrence Komorowski.

Who uses such arguments, this shows the arrogance and acts in accordance with the “negative Prussian-German line policy towards Polish” – criticizes politicians “Sueddeutsche Zeitung”.

“Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”

Author comment in the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” Reinhard Mueller writes that in recent days and weeks, especially clearly see the borders of Europe and it is not about geography. The success of European integration has its roots “in the culture, a similar understanding of the role of man in the world” – quotes the Polish president German journalist. Perhaps the only nation that was persecuted in the past, can so clearly see violations of freedom – says commentator “FAZ”, noting that “son of a partisan AK spoke about the unprecedented aggression of Russia.”

Komorowski – the son of a partisan AK spoke about the unprecedented aggression of Russia

European borders violence is stigmatized, and human rights and sovereignty are respected. As emphasized “FAZ”, this also applies to Russia’s right to secure borders. “Poland reaches out to both countries (Germany and Russia), which in the past have divided it by force” – the “FAZ”.

Ready to defend from the former victims of Adolf Hitler and hopefully also the Western Alliance does not is “shaking rattling”. “The game is about freedom or slavery, and thus about to be or not to be” – concludes, “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”.

Thomas Peter, Reuters

Speech by Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski in the German Bundestag

“Die Welt”

“Die Welt” notes that, although the pretext for a speech in the Bundestag was the past, this Komorowski “no fuss” made reference to current events, or to conflict in Ukraine. The author writes a comment that although the president did not mention Putin by name, but there was no doubt that it was his had in mind, talking about politicians who want to destroy the unity of Europeans and weaken transatlantic ties.

Direct words Komorowski of NATO illustrate how Poland and the Baltic countries are counting on the presence of NATO in the conflict with Russia – we read in “Die Welt”.

“Moskauer Oderzeitung”

Speech by Komorowski in the Bundestag also commented in the frontier outgoing Frankfurt an der Oder “Moskauer Oderzeitung” (MOZ). Thoughts of Polish president are not consistent with the views of the German mainstream – a commentator writes, explaining that the majority of Germans would like to negotiate with Russia and doubts about the alliance with the USA. “MOZ” notes that some MPs criticized the speech Komorowski, as before negatively assessed the occurrence of Gauck on Westerplatte. The value of both speeches lies in their clear message – says the commentator. He added that only determined politicians can make an impression on Putin.

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Invitation to Berlin and Moscow – German media about Komorowski – Newsweek Poland