Memorial plaque for late Polish President Lech Kaczynski unveiled
A memorial plaque to late Polish President Lech Kaczynski was unveiled in Veszprém, in western Hungary, on Wednesday, Jerzy Snopek, Poland’s ambassador to Hungary, told MTI.
The plaque was proposed by Snopek during preparations for the annual Polish-Hungarian friendship celebrations in Veszprém in 2018.
Addressing the dedication ceremony, Snopek said the plaque was aimed at further developing the
Addressing the dedication ceremony, Snopek said the plaque was aimed at further developing the
friendship between Poland and Hungary, “in which Lech Kaczynski was a staunch believer”.
The plaque was designed by renowned Polish sculptor Michal Wisnios and its creation supported by the Polish Embassy in Budapest, the Veszprém County local council, the Office of the President of the Republic of Poland and the National Polish Self-government of Veszprém.
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Source: MTI
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The Polish people are our best friends.
„Lengyel, magyar két jó barát, együtt harcol, s issza borát, vitéz, s bátor mindkettője, áldás szálljon mindkettőre!”