Trump: "Partial Relocation of US Troops in Germany to Poland"
Polish President "Ready to Accept US Troops"
U.S. President Donald Trump and Polish President Andrzej Duda are having a cordial talk at the White House.
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[Asia Economy New York=Correspondent Baek Jong-min] On the 24th (local time), U.S. President Donald Trump announced that some of the U.S. troops stationed in Germany would be redeployed to Poland.
President Trump said during a joint press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda at the White House after their summit, "We will probably move them (U.S. troops) from Germany to Poland."
Earlier, President Trump expressed dissatisfaction that Germany was not spending enough on defense and stated his intention to reduce the number of U.S. troops stationed in Germany to 25,000.
President Trump said that some of the troops reduced from Germany would return to the United States, while others would be deployed to different regions.
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President Duda also responded to President Trump's position. He said, "I asked President Trump to ensure that U.S. troops are not reduced in Europe," adding, "I am ready to accept more U.S. troops in Poland."
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