US envoy shuns Polish parliament speaker over Trump remarks – Worldwide Dispatch

US Ambassador Tom Rose says: ‘We is not going to allow anybody to hurt US-Polish relations, nor disrespect’ President Trump.

The US embassy in Poland says it’s breaking off contact with the nation’s parliamentary speaker over what it calls “outrageous” insults directed at President Donald Trump.

US Ambassador to Poland Tom Rose stated on Thursday that the choice to finish all dealings with Wlodzimierz Czarzasty would take impact “instantly”.

This week, Czarzasty stated Trump doesn’t deserve the Nobel Peace Prize he has lengthy sought and slammed the US president’s “coverage of drive” in worldwide affairs. He pointed to Trump’s tariffs on European international locations, threats to grab Greenland and claims that NATO allies had stayed off the entrance strains in the course of the warfare in Afghanistan.

“It is a breach of the politics of rules and values, typically a breach of worldwide regulation,” Czarzasty instructed reporters.

Rose stated Czarzasty’s feedback had been “outrageous and unprovoked” and undermined in any other case robust US-Polish ties.

“We is not going to allow anybody to hurt US-Polish relations nor disrespect [Trump], who has executed a lot for Poland and the Polish folks,” Rose wrote on X.

Czarzasty was defiant after the rebuke, saying that whereas he “respects” the US as an ally, he stands by his view that Trump is undeserving of the world’s high peace prize.

Writing on X, Czarzasty stated: “I proceed to respect the US as a key associate of Poland. Subsequently, I remorse Ambassador Tom Rose’s declaration, however I cannot change my place on these basic points for Polish men and women.”

This isn’t the primary time Czarzasty has publicly criticised Trump.

In late January, Czarzasty joined different high-ranking Polish politicians in rebuking Trump’s feedback that the US “by no means wanted” NATO allies.

Forty-three Polish troopers and one civil servant died as a part of the US-led NATO coalition preventing in Afghanistan.

Czarzasty heads Poland’s New Left get together, which is a part of Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s pro-European governing coalition, which additionally contains nationalist President Karol Nawrocki, a vocal supporter of Trump.