Six things to know November 16, 2023

I will give a message tomorrow. I want to say hello, introduce myself, and say that democratic standards that did not exist have returned to the Polish parliament. I will also tell you about many other things – he said on Wednesday in “Kropka nad i” on TVN24 Szymon Hołowniathe new Marshal of the Sejm, chairman of Poland 2050 and one of the leaders of the Third Way.

Hołownia also talked about his meeting with the president, which is scheduled for Friday. – First of all, I would like to introduce myself to the president in my new role. We have met before, but I believe that the new Speaker of the Sejm should meet and agree on priorities. But I will also repeat to Mr. President what I said in my first speech as Speaker of the Sejm. By performing this function, I am a clear sign that there is a majority in this house capable of electing a government, since it has elected the Speaker of the Sejm, he said.

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The head of the Chancellery of the Sejm, Agnieszka Kaczmarska, resigned. The information was confirmed in “Kropka nad i” by the Speaker of the Sejm, Szymon Hołownia.

Jacek Cichocki will be the new head of the law firm. – A man in whom I trust and a man about whom, next to Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, I can say that he is an absolutely crystal-clear man, extremely honest and a type of stateman – said the Marshal of the Sejm on TVN24.

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The parents of the driver who, along with his wife and five-year-old son, died on the A1 motorway in a tragic accident on September 16, will not receive money from the perpetrator’s third-party liability insurance.

The Society rejected the application for payment of funds because – as it explains in a letter addressed to the injured parties’ attorney – such a decision must be made if “the fault of any of the participants in the collision cannot be determined.” – This is a scandalous decision – thunders attorney Łukasz Kowalski, representative of the relatives of the family who died in the accident.

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We are restoring contacts between armies USA and China, and we agreed with Xi Jinping that we would be able to call each other in the event of a crisis, said US President Joe Biden during a conference after his meeting with the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China. Xi was expected to draw attention to the matter Taiwan as the “most dangerous” problem in the relations between the two powers.

– We are resuming direct contacts between the troops, which, as you know, were severed and that was worrying because this is how accidents and misunderstandings occur, Biden said during a press conference at the Filoli estate near San Francisco. He referred to the severance of military contacts by China following the then-Speaker of the House’s visit to Taiwan in August 2022. This is the main concrete result of Wednesday’s summit in California. Biden said that his most important goal is to prevent the two countries’ rivalry from turning into a conflict.

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Neymar was accused by a former domestic worker. The woman accuses the famous footballer of taking advantage of her difficult situation and employing her illegally under unworthy conditions at a house in Bougival near Paris. It all happened when the Brazilian was a player of the local PSG. The case is reported by the daily “Le Parisien”.

The woman, who worked for Neymar from January 2021 to October 2022, is demanding compensation of PLN 368,000. euro – reported “Le Parisien”.

The Fagradalsfjall volcano still makes its presence felt among the inhabitants Iceland. Although seismic activity on the Reykjanes Peninsula has remained stable for four days, the risk of an eruption is still high, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) said on Wednesday. More than a thousand tremors were recorded on Wednesday, and Grindavik residents were again ordered to evacuate.

Salome Jorunn Bernhardsdottir, a natural hazards expert at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO), said on Wednesday that about 1,100 tremors had been recorded since midnight.

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