Cekuta Denies Working for Steyr, Says Politicians Lying About Not Knowing Him

Ljubljana, 30 May - Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta denied before a parliamentary inquiry commission on Friday working with Austrian company Steyr in deals involving armoured personnel carrier deals, while confirming he had been on the payroll of Finnish contractor Patria. He also said he felt hurt by some politicians denying having had ties with him.

Ljubljana Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Painter and lobbyist Jure Cekuta speaks to a parliamentary inquiry commission looking into the 2003 sale of state-owned military vehicles maker Sistemska tehnika to haulier Viator&Vektor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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