President Komorowski visits Japan

Poland's President Bronisław Komorowski discussed political and economic cooperation with Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe on Friday. "Japanese business is the largest business coming from Asia which decided to invest great funds in Poland, after 1989," the president said. Shinzo Abe emphasized the significance of  economic cooperation in terms of bilateral relations as well as in terms of contacts with the EU. Both political leaders expressed their concern about international security, especially the threat of terrorism and fundamentalism. In addition, they found the Ukrainian crisis "a serious threat to peace." Bronisław Komorowski arrived in Japan on Thursday and met Emperor Akihito the same day. Polish economic mission of 50 companies representing food, railway and transportation sectors as well as logistics and building industry was conducted alongside the presidential visit. Representatives of the firms participated in the Economic Forum accompanied by 250 Japanese businessmen.