Jan Kułakowski, who passed away on 21 June, was an émigré in Belgium during the period of the Polish communist regime, worked for various trade union bodies, was one of the principal architects of Poland's accession to the European Union and became a member of the ALDE group in the European Parliament.
Jan Kułakowski, kurš nomira 21.jūnijā, Polijas komunistiskā režīma laika emigrēja uz Beļģiju, strādāja arodbiedrību kustībās, bija viens no Polijas iestāšanās ES pamatlicējiem un kļuva par ALDE politiskās grupas deputātu.