Baltic, Polish, Romanian leaders urge EU to step up efforts to preserve common historical memory

• Published date: 22 July 2022
• Publication title: LETA

RIGA, July 22 (LETA--BNS) - Leaders of Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland and Romania in a joint letter to European Council President Charles Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala, whose country currently holds the rotating EU presidency, have called on EU bodies to step up efforts to preserve historical memory to counter Russian propaganda and disinformation aimed at justifying its brutal and inhumane war in Ukraine, LETA was told at the State Chancellery.

In their joint letter, the heads of state and government point out that the background and the roots...