Jaroslaw Kaczynski: Unveiling my brother's monument in Batumi proof Georgian-Polish friendship is “becoming stronger”
In the letter released to mark the occasion, Jaroslaw Kaczynski thanked institutions and agencies that did "everything possible" to open the monument in Georgia's Black Sea city. Photo: Reuters
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Unveiling my brother's monument is an example and proof that the connection and friendship between Georgia and Poland is "becoming stronger and closer", a letter from Jaroslaw Kaczynski said after the tribute to the late Polish President Lech Kaczynski was unveiled in Batumi on Thursday.
In the letter released to mark the occasion, Jaroslaw Kaczynski thanked institutions and agencies that did "everything possible" to open the monument in Georgia's Black Sea city.
It is a great moment for me that a monument to my brother, Lech Kaczynski, was unveiled in Batumi, Georgia. Citizens of Georgia, your country took a very large place in my brother's activities. Lech Kaczynski could risk to prove his support for Georgia”, the letter says.
Kaczynski stressed his brother had "convinced everyone" during his lifetime that Georgia was entitled to decide its own political path of European integration.
Georgian and Polish Prime Ministers on Thursday unveiled the monument to the late Lech Kaczynski, who died in 2010.
Security challenges created in the Black Sea region as a result of the ongoing hostilities in Ukraine, and the European Union membership bids submitted by the Associate Trio countries of Georgia, Ukraine and Moldova, were discussed at a meeting of Georgian and Polish Prime Ministers on Thursday.
Georgian and Polish Prime Ministers opened a monument to former Polish President Lech Kaczynski, who died in 2010, in Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi on Thursday.
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili “has assured me” the Georgian Government is doing its best to stop the Russian aggression against Ukraine, uphold democratic values and support the freedom and sovereignty of the country, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Prime Minister of Poland, said on Thursday after his meeting with the Georgian counterpart.
Georgia's place is in the European Union and Poland supports the country on its path to European integration, Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki said on Thursday during his meeting with Georgian counterpart.