He mentioned that both the Slovakian and Polish flags were flying at half-mast and that he had sent a letter of condolences to both Heads of State.
Parlaments noturēja arī klusuma brīdi, pieminot traģēdiju Katovices starptautiskajā izstāžu zālē, kad bojā gāja vairāk nekā 60 cilvēku.