INVITATION: 30 Years of Visegrad: Role of the V4 countries in shaping the future of the EU
16:30 – 16:45 Opening Words
- H.E. Edita Hrdá, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the EU
- Petr Mareš, Director of International Visegrad Fund
- H.E. Tibor Stelbaczky, Ambassador of Hungary to the EU
16:45 – 17:45 Panel Discussion: Perspectives of the Visegrad countries on the Conference of the Future of Europe
- H.E. Edita Hrdá, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the EU
- H.E. Petra Vargová, Ambassador of Slovak Republic to the EU
- H.E. Tibor Stelbaczky, Ambassador of Hungary to the EU
- H.E. Andrzej Sados, Ambassador of Poland to the EU (TBC)
- Colin Scicluna, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Dubravka Šuica
Moderated by: Aneta Zachová, EurActiv
17:45 – 18:15 Coffee Break
18:15 – 19:15 Panel Discussion: 30 years of Visegrad: How did regional cooperation shape the countries of V4
- Alica Kizeková, Senior Researcher, IIR Prague
- Daniel Bártha, Director of International Relations, Equilibrium Institute
- Melchior Szczepanik, Analyst, PISM
- Petr Mareš, Director of International Visegrad Fund
- Roland Freudenstein, Vice President and the Head of the Brussels office, GLOBSEC Policy Institute
Moderated by: Zuzana Stuchlíková, Associate Fellow, EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy
19:15 – 19:30 - Closing Remarks
The organizers have taken into consideration all the rules and regulations set by the Belgian Federal government to
prevent the spread of COVID-19. Participants of the event are obliged to provide proof of vaccination/test and follow
health and safety measures in accordance with general guidelines
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