Andrzej Duda at the opening of the Polish History Museum: President Lech Kaczyński should stand here
During the opening of the Polish History Museum in Warsaw, Andrzej Duda emphasized that it was Lech Kaczyński’s dream. – He considered it one of the most important tasks that should be carried out by those who are responsible for Poland for future generations – said the president.
On Thursday, September 28, the ceremonial opening of the Polish History Museum in Warsaw took place. The event was attended by Polish authorities: Andrzej Duda with Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Mateusz Morawiecki, Jarosław Kaczyński, Mariusz Błaszczak, Piotr Gliński, and Julia Przyłębska. The first to speak was director Robert Kostro, who welcomed all guests and emphasized that the inauguration of the facility takes place 17 years after the museum was formally established.
Then the president spoke. – This is an event that truly touches my heart, I have such a deep feeling today, ever since I entered this monumental building. President Lech Kaczyński should be standing here before you. It was his dream, his idea to create such a Polish History Museum. He considered it one of the most important tasks that should be carried out by those who are responsible for Poland for future generations, Duda said.
Morawiecki at the Polish History Museum about “a good path to rebuilding the role of the Republic of Poland on the world map”
The Prime Minister, in turn, emphasized that “what is being built here is not just a building, but a kind of symbol that is also supposed to lead us to the future.” – It is not only a reason to be proud, but above all a weapon to fight for a strong Poland, for a better future of the Republic of Poland – added Morawiecki. According to the head of government, “the construction of this wonderful building also proves that we are on the way to victory, to rebuilding Poland’s proper role on the map of Europe and the world.”
The Minister of Culture and National Heritage, in turn, noted that the Polish History Museum in Warsaw is “the largest investment of the Polish state in the field of culture and the most important among 300 museum projects and almost eight thousand investments in culture, implemented over the last less than eight years.” – This is exactly what a place that will tell the story of over a thousand years of history of Poland and Poles should look like – concluded Gliński.