"German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk have led intergovernmental talks in Berlin. The two European leaders said they were aiming to sign a defense collaboration agreement between their two nations next year. Tusk also used the opportunity to push for German support for victims of Nazi crimes in Poland during World War II. The meeting comes amid an increasingly negative opinion of Germany in Poland, with only a third of Poles saying they feel sympathy for their neighbors."
"Berlin and Warsaw are working toward a defense collaboration agreement due to be signed next year, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Monday, as he met Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Berlin. "We have instructed our ministers to prepare an agreement on defence collaboration," Merz said at a press conference alongside Tusk, adding that they aimed to finalize it to coincide with the 35th anniversary of the Polish-German partnership agreement next year."
Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Berlin to negotiate a defense collaboration agreement aimed for 2026, timed to the 35th anniversary of the Polish‑German partnership. Ministers in both governments were instructed to prepare the agreement and to finalize it next year. Tusk renewed calls for German support for surviving victims of Nazi occupation in Poland during World War II. Public opinion in Poland toward Germany has become more negative, with only about one third expressing sympathy. A survey found roughly 16% of Germans worry about being replaced by artificial intelligence. The leaders held intergovernmental talks to advance bilateral cooperation.
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