Polish President Andrzej Duda met on Wednesday with the Romanian presidential candidate, the leader of the local right, George Simion, who won the first round of the May elections. TASR reports according to PAP.
Duda’s office announced that Simion in Warsaw was negotiating with Polish officials about bilateral relations. As the PAP meeting Simiona with the Polish President, it took place shortly before the presidential election in both countries, the first round of which in the case of Poland and the second in the case of Romania will take place on 18 May.
Political meeting in Warsaw
In addition to Dudu and his leading advisors, a former Polish Prime Minister and a member of the nationalist Party of Law and Justice (PiS) Mateusz Morawiecki also attended a meeting with Simion in Warsaw and his leading advisors.
During his visit to Poland, Simion also attended a rally on Tuesday to support the Polish right -wing presidential candidate Karol Nawrocký, also supported by the PiS party. At the same time, he called on the Poles to vote in the upcoming vote, who also expressed his support.
“When George wins and when we win together, ladies and gentlemen, May 18, we will build Europe and Vlas, in which we will not allow the EU to centralize and turn Poland and Romania into its provinces,” Nawrocki said next to Simiona.
Simion also commented on Nawrocký and elections in Wednesday’s interview for The American Conservative. “I am proud to call Karol Nawrocka – nearby ally and the likely successor of President Andrzej Duda – to call a friend. Together we could become two pro -maga (the slogan referring to the initiative of US President Donald Trump” Make America Great Again “) Presidents. NATO on the eastern wing, ”he said.
The second round of Romanian elections
The leader of the Romanian extreme right -wing alliance for the unification of the Romanians (Aur) Simion won almost 41 percent of the votes in the first round of the Romanian elections. He advanced to the second round with a profit of 21 percent of the votes independent, pro -European candidate and Mayor of Bucharest Nicušor Dan. The elections are repeated in Romania as a result of the December order of the local Constitutional Court, which decided after charges of Russia’s interference in the originally first first round of elections.
A duel of Polish candidates
A total of 13 candidates stand in the Polish presidential election, led by surveys by the government’s citizen platform candidate, the liberally oriented Mayor of Rafal Trzaskowski, followed by the mentioned Nawrock, chairman of the Polish Institute of Memory of the Nation, supported by the Conservative PIS PAIS.
