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11 Facts About Grzegorz Schetyna

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Grzegorz Schetyna has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland from 2014 to 2015, Marshal of the Sejm from 2010 to 2011, Acting President of Poland 2010, Deputy Prime Minister of Poland from 2007 to 2009 and Minister of the Interior and Administration 2007 to 2009.

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Grzegorz Schetyna has been a Member of the Sejm from 1997.

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Grzegorz Schetyna served as the interim head of state until Komorowski's inauguration on 6 August 2010.

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Grzegorz Schetyna ceased being Sejm Marshal on 8 November 2011; Ewa Kopacz replaced him and later took his job as the Civic Platform's first deputy leader.

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Between 2011 and 2014, Grzegorz Schetyna served as chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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When Tusk stepped down from his position in September 2014 to become the President of the European Council, Grzegorz Schetyna announced he would run for leadership of the Civic Platform.

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Unlike his predecessor in the job, Grzegorz Schetyna was unknown outside Poland at the time.

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In February 2015, Grzegorz Schetyna announced that Poland would be the first country to pay damages for participating in the US Central Intelligence Agency's secret rendition program after it was found to have hosted a facility used for illegal rendition and interrogation.

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In September 2015, Grzegorz Schetyna summoned the Russian ambassador to Poland, Sergey Andreyev, after the ambassador, in an interview aired by private broadcaster TVN24, said Poland was partly responsible for Nazi Germany invading in 1939 because it had repeatedly blocked the formation of a coalition against Berlin in the run-up to the conflict.

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Grzegorz Schetyna led the party's campaign for the 2019 European Parliament election by warning that the ruling eurosceptic PiS party could eventually lead the country out of the EU.

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In January 2020, Grzegorz Schetyna announced that he won't stand in the 2020 Civic Platform leadership election and endorsed Tomasz Siemoniak.