(VOVworld) – Poland’s Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski said Poland's new conservative government will stick to its predecessor's commitment to take in about 7,000 migrants despite the objections it raised when it was in opposition.

Poland's Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski (photo: Reuters/Kacper Pempel)

 
But it will conduct thorough security checks on would-be migrants and take in refugees only once their identity has been established and confirmed.
He said Poland will not follow in Hungary and Slovakia's footsteps to challenge the relocation scheme in court, but it will closely watch developments.