( May 12, 2026, 2:19 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Republic of Poland in an appellee brief filed in the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals urges the court to affirm a federal judge’s dismissal of a Cypriot investor’s petition to enforce an arbitral award worth more than $40 million for violation of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) that was annulled by a Swedish court, writing that the investor chose arbitration in Sweden and its courts properly rendered the award “defunct.”...