"Treaty with France does not give Poland any fresh guarantees"

**Dr. Robert Czulda, Defence24.pl: [In early May 2025 Poland and France signed the alleged Treaty with Nancy](https://defence24.pl/geopolitics/tractat-premium-French-Polish-and-gra-interest-analysis). The Polish government, followed by many media, described it as "a breakthrough agreement", pointing to common safety guarantees as a key achievement. Warsaw presents the treaty as a large diplomatic success and a crucial strengthening of the national safety of Poland. But how is the treaty seen in France? Does it mean a fundamental return in French abroad policy towards Poland?**