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Polish - German talks about cooperation between intelligence services

21.10.2026

Allied cooperation between intelligence services and threats posed by Russia were the main topics of the meeting between Tomasz Siemoniak, Minister - Member of the Council of Ministers and Coordinator of the Special Services and Philipp Wolff, Coordinator of Special Services of Federal Republic of Germany.

In the photograph, two men in elegant, dark suits stand side by side, facing the camera, inside an imposing building interior. The man on the left has short, graying hair, wears glasses and a light-blue tie, and has a dark sweater on beneath his suit jacket. The man on the right has short, gray hair, a white shirt, and a navy-blue tie featuring a small, light-colored pattern. Behind them, flags of Poland, Germany, and the European Union are arranged in an alternating sequence. In the background, one can see light-colored walls, wooden doors, and a parquet floor. Both men stand in a formal posture with their arms hanging at their sides.

The meeting took place in Warsaw on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister.

The ministers discussed hybrid threats in Europe posed by the Russian Federation and possible responses to them. They emphasized that cooperation between the intelligence services of Poland and Germany is crucial to countering these threats.

Coordinators of special services discussed the exchange of experiences between the services of Poland and Germany, particularly in the context of adapting to operating under crisis conditions and the war in Ukraine, as well as the threat posed by Russia.
 

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