Monday, March 5, 2012

Poland regime offers to talk with strikers

WARSAW Poland's communist authorities offered Friday to opendiscussions with the country's "various workers' and social groups"on the economic and political problems that have set off a wave ofstrikes. Solidarity leader Lech Walesa said he was "unconditionally"prepared for talks with the government "at any time."

In a statement broadcast on state television Friday evening,Interior Minister Czeslaw Kiszczak, a close associate of Poland'spresident and communist leader, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, suggestedthat the meetings could take the form of a "round table" and said theauthorities had no preconditions on the subject of the talks.

Kiszczak made no specific …

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