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Polish–Slovak relations are foreign relations betweenPoland andSlovakia. Both nations are members of theEuropean Union andNATO. Both joined the EU simultaneously on 1 May 2004. Both countries form together with theCzech Republic andHungary theVisegrád Group, which is an important regional group inCentral Europe. Both haveWest Slavic languages as majority languages.
The countries share a 539 km long common border.[1]
The bulk of modern Slovakia was part of Poland from 1003 toc. 1031. The northern outskirts of modern Slovakia remained part of Poland before gradually passing toHungary in the following centuries, however, in 1412 Poland regained portions of the region ofSpisz with 16 towns by theTreaty of Lubowla, and retained the territory untilAustrian occupation in 1769, and theFirst Partition of Poland in 1772. From 1918 to 1992 Poland's relations with Slovakia was conducted throughout the relations betweenPoland and Czechoslovakia, except for the period of 1939–1945.
Both countries became members of theEuropean Union in 2004. Poland joinedNATO in 1999. Slovakia joined NATO in 2004.
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