According to the information received by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, crew members of the vessel Tonsberg have been abducted in the Gulf of Guinea. The Ministry confirms that one of the kidnapped persons is a Polish national.  

The MFA has contacted the diplomatic services of other countries and the ship operator. The Minister of Foreign Affairs has established an inter-ministerial team to coordinate efforts. Due to the nature of the case and security concerns, the Ministry cannot provide more detailed information at this moment.

 

Łukasz Jasina
MFA Press Spokesperson