Biden to discuss more troops in upcoming visit, Polish PM says

Biden to discuss more troops in upcoming visit, Polish PM says

Published February 19,2023


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Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki stated on Sunday that he and U.S. President Joe Biden will talk about probably growing U.S. troop presence in Poland and making it extra everlasting throughout Biden’s upcoming go to to Warsaw.

“We are in the process of discussion with President Biden’s administration about making their (troop) presence more permanent and increasing them,” Morawiecki stated on CBS’s “Face the Nation.”

“I’m very grateful also for sending new Patriot systems and other very modern weapons and munitions because this is also to some extent a proxy for presence of soldiers, but of course the two go in tandem,” he stated.

Biden will go to Poland over Feb. 20-22 to mark the primary anniversary of Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

The United States bolstered its troop presence in Poland forward of the Feb. 24, 2022, invasion and at the moment has roughly 11,000 personnel on rotation there, in keeping with CBS.

Biden stated final June that the United States would arrange a brand new everlasting military headquarters in Poland in response to Russian threats.

Biden will meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Eastern European allies and discuss Ukraine, however has no plans to cross into neighboring Ukraine, in keeping with the White House.

Source: www.anews.com.tr