The foreign ministers of the three Weimar triangle countries found themselves in Lodz, Poland.
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The airport is a few tens of kilometers from the Ukrainian border, but the breath of the conflict is present. On the tarmac of this place whose Polish authorities are asking to shut up the name, four military devices have landed on a shot, just after the departure of a A400m from the Belgian army, unloading its cargo. The Civilian site has been emerged in an air hub, including humanitarian. Ukrainian heavyweights retrieve the material delivered by Kiev Allies.
Tuesday 1 Er March, Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, has come to greet members of the French Embassy dispatched from Warsaw in the emergency in order to Welcoming, directly on the border, the French fleeing Ukraine – a small hundred to date, on the two main points of passage of the region. “The doors are wide open on the Polish side, but in the first days, some have put more than eighty hours to cross the Ukrainian controls, says one of the agents anxious to keep anonymity. Things are more fluid now, in despite an uninterrupted stream of arrivals. “
The French minister crosses on the tarmac the crew in red combination of a French civil security plane arrived just from Paris. A second must follow a little later. In all, 8 tons of medicines and health equipment will be disembarked. “One way to support Ukraine, but also to Poland,” says the leader of French diplomacy. Because all the opportunities are good, during this express trip, to try to tighten the links with Poland, one of the most exposed twenty-seven and NATOs in the shock wave of the war in Ukraine .
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A little earlier in the morning, Jean-Yves The Drian spoke, along with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock, with the head of Polish diplomacy, Zbigniew Rau. The meeting of the three leaders of the Weimar triangle (Warsaw, Berlin, Paris) took place in the city of Lodz, in a vast and fleety manner transformed into a museum.
The French, German and Polish foreign ministers could join their Ukrainian colleague in videoconference, Dmyro Kuleba. Beyond the Message of Solidarity addressed to the Kiev authorities, the appointment also made it possible to post a franc support for Poland, on the front line in the reception of refugees fleeing the violence of the Russian troops.
m. The DRIAN welcomed “the central role” of the country, where some 400,000 refugees have already arrived from Ukraine since the launch of the offensive by Vladimir Putin. Annalya Baerbock said “very impressed” by the mobilization of the Poles, who often welcome people in search of asylum. “The Russian President was mistaken, he speculated on the Europeans’ division, it was the opposite that happened,” added the ecologist minister.
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