Poland, Germany claim compensation for World War II damages of about 183 trillion yen | Reuters

On September 1, it announced a trial calculation that the damage caused by the invasion and occupation of Nazi Germany during World War II would amount to approximately 6.2 trillion Zloty (approximately 183 trillion yen), and plans to seek compensation negotiations with the German government. showed that. PiS leader Kaczynski gives a speech outside Warsaw in June. Photo provided (2022 REUTERS/Slawomir Kaminski/Agencja Wyborcza.pl)

[ワルシャワ １日 ロイター] – The Polish government announced on the 1st that the damage caused by Nazi Germany’s invasion and occupation during World War II would amount to approximately 6.2 trillion zloty (approximately 183 trillion yen), and will negotiate reparations with the German government. Indicate the desired policy.

The German government has indicated that the reparations issue has been resolved.

The conservative law and justice (PiS) government, which took power in 2015, has made several calls for compensation, but has never officially filed one.

PiS leader Kaczynski said the calculations were the most conservative and conservative, and that claims might increase in the future.

About 6 million people, including 3 million Polish Jews, were killed in Poland during World War II.

The German government claims that the reparations issue has been resolved, arguing that the claim was extinguished because Poland renounced it in 1953.