Prussian Trust claims to prompt treaty renegotiation?
The questioning of the treaty, however, may prove to be dangerous for Poland he added. The government's rumination is the result Prussian Trust claims for the return of property lost during World War II. "Our position on the claims and the Trust has not changed. The claims have no chance of success and we will testify to it before every court," declared Thomas Steinberg, one of the spokespersons for the German government. "We are also against other legal solutions such as the amendments of the Polish-German treaties." The former Foreign Affairs Minister, Wladyslaw Bartoszewski, believes a renegotiation of the treaty would be a bad idea saying that "it goes beyond the limits of common sense." (Gazeta Wyborcza, p. 1) E.B.