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The meeting with the media was held shortly after the opening ceremony of the 22nd  International Defence Industry Exhibition ; the press conference was  dominated with the issue of bilateral military and industrial cooperation between Poland and France. The press conference featured the Ministers of Defence and Poland and France - Tomasz Siemoniak and  Jean-Yves Le Drian.

- Our response to the invitation to attend the National Exhibition of France was obvious not only because of the exhibitors, but first and foremost because of the cooperation between our two countries. Poland and France take the same stance on numerous occasions. This new meeting takes place in special circumstances [the upcoming summit in New Port] and the meeting of the ministers of national defense comes as an obvious thing. [...] France wants to be Poland's side.  Our soldiers will soon be in Szczecin n order to support the Polish armed forces  - said the the France's Minister of Defence , Jean-Yves Le Drian.

The press conference brought together the representatives of such media as REUTERS TV, TVN 24, TVP 1, POLSAT NEWS, POLISH RADIO, Newsweek, WPROST, Rzeczpospolita Daily, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna Daily, Gazeta WyborczaDaily, Polska Zbrojna, SITTA (France), East News, Polish Press Agency(PAP).