Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Visit of President Duda and Prime Minister Tusk of Poland to the White House

President Biden will welcome President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland for a joint meeting at the White House on March 12. The leaders will reaffirm their unwavering support for Ukraine's defense against Russia's brutal war of conquest. The meeting also coincides with the 25th anniversary of Poland's accession to NATO and underscores the United States' and Poland's shared ironclad commitment to the NATO Alliance, which makes us all safer. The three will coordinate ahead of the upcoming NATO Summit in Washington. They will also discuss the strong U.S.-Polish strategic energy security partnership, its robust economic relationship, and the United States' and Poland's shared commitment to democratic values.