New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Amid concerns over the uncertainty of global conflicts, Polish Ambassador to India Piotr Antoni Switalski on Thursday said that India and Poland have demonstrated that military and totalitarian regimes are temporary, while the human desire for freedom remains enduring, drawing parallels between the two countries' histories of foreign domination and struggles for sovereignty.

Speaking at the 'India-Poland People Connect' event in the national capital, Switalski highlighted the shared resilience of the Indian and Polish people, recalling India's struggle against colonial rule and Poland's experience of partitions, occupation and the devastation of World War II.

"Both Poland and India are nations defined by an indomit...