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In an interview with WNP, he emphasised that strengthening military cooperation with the US is not merely a matter of the permanent presence of US troops in Poland. Warsaw is also seeking to participate in a nuclear cooperation programme that allows individual NATO countries to take part in the nuclear deterrence system. Furthermore, Poland is seeking to develop cooperation with France, which is offering its European partners a greater role in its nuclear deterrence system.
“US participation in the nuclear cooperation programme does not preclude the establishment of European relations with France,” RBC-Ukraine quotes the Polish politician as saying.
He noted that Poland intends to gradually increase its commitments under the nuclear deterrence programme. However, the minister did not specify a timeframe for taking specific decisions, emphasising that this would require consultations with allies.
In August, the Polish authorities stated that they had no intention of deploying American nuclear warheads on their territory. At the same time, Warsaw is holding talks with the US on strengthening the permanent military presence of American forces in the country.
This story was translated with the assistance of artificial intelligence.The translation was also reviewed by the Logos Press editorial team.
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