WORLD IN BRIEF : POLAND : Major Treaties With Germany Ratified
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Poland’s Parliament ratified two landmark treaties with Germany, moving to put behind the two countries bitter memories of World War II. Deputies in Warsaw voted 182-26, with 60 abstentions, to approve a treaty of cooperation between the two nations. The second treaty, guaranteeing Poland’s western border with Germany, was opposed by only one deputy. The Bundestag, or lower house of the German Parliament, overwhelmingly approved the accords a day earlier.
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