New project aims to build ties with Poles abroad

Poland's President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda met on Monday with a group of young people from Polish communities abroad, kicking off a pilot project that aims to strengthen their ties with the country of their forebears.

President Andrzej Duda speaks at the launch of the "Poland Is Within You" project in Warsaw on Monday.

Photo: PAP/Paweł Supernak

The new project, called "Poland Is Within You," seeks to build a spirit of patriotism among young Poles raised abroad.