On Thursday, 15 March 2018, Polish MEPs of the Civic Platform, who are part of the EPP group at the European Parliament, voiced their indignation after the president of the Polish Republic, Andrzej Duda, likened the country’s accession to the European Union to an “annexation”.
The MEPs stressed that the EU was not an “invader, but a community of democratic states”, reiterating that Poland joined the EU in 2004 following a sovereign decision in a national referendum.
Three days...