Germany rejects Poland’s claim it owes €1.3tn in war reparations
by Philip Oltermann in Berlin from World news | The Guardian on (#636B4)
Foreign ministry spokesperson says matter is closed' after Jarosaw Kaczyski says Poland will formally request damages
Germany has rejected a Polish parliamentary report claiming it owes its eastern neighbour 1.3tn for damages caused during the second world war, saying the question of wartime reparations is closed".
The federal government's position is unchanged", a spokesperson for the German foreign ministry said on Friday. In the view of the government this matter is closed".
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