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Far-right leader, former energy giant CEO included in Politico's 23 ‘kookiest MEPs’ list

Grzegorz Braun, a Polish far-right politician, and Daniel Obajtek, former CEO of the country’s energy giant Orlen, have been listed among the '23 kookiest MEPs heading to the European Parliament' by the news outlet Politico.

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Parliamentary committee seeks court order to detain former Orlen CEO

The Polish parliamentary committee investigating the ‘cash-for-visas’ scandal is set to request a court order to detain and compel the former CEO of the nation’s largest state owned fuel company, PKN Orlen to appear before the committee.