Poland unlikely to cancel Ukraine reconstruction conference, MP says
Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Merezhko tells NV Radio that Poland is expected to proceed with the late-June Ukraine aid conference despite recent Warsaw-Kyiv tensions.
What happened
New Voice Ukraine reports Ukrainian MP and Foreign Affairs Committee chair Oleksandr Merezhko stating on NV Radio on June 9 that Poland is unlikely to cancel its planned late-June conference in Gdansk focused on Ukraine’s reconstruction.
Merezhko’s remarks come against the backdrop of recent unspecified tensions between Warsaw and Kyiv, which some observers feared might affect cooperative initiatives such as the aid conference.
The conference is intended to coordinate international financial and material support for rebuilding Ukraine, a topic of high relevance given ongoing conflict impacts. Merezhko’s confidence suggests Warsaw remains committed to this multilateral engagement despite political strains.
Known from the source
- Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Merezhko is chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
- Merezhko said on NV Radio on June 9 that Poland is unlikely to cancel the late-June Ukraine reconstruction conference in Gdansk.
- There are recent tensions reported between Warsaw and Kyiv.
What remains unclear
At the time of the report, no formal confirmation or cancellation announcement has been made by Polish officials. The source provides no further detail on the nature of the tensions or potential impacts on conference participation.
What remains unclear: Official confirmation from Polish authorities on plans for the Ukraine reconstruction conference. Further context on the reported tensions between Poland and Ukraine. Verification that references to the conference and tensions are accurately attributed to Merezhko and NV Radio. Check for any updates or contradictory statements from other sources.
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