Inauguration of the Polish Presidency of the Visegrad Group at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Copenhagen
03.09.2020
On 3 September 2020 Poland’s yearly chairmanship of the Visegrad Group (V4) was inaugurated at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Copenhagen in the presence of V4 ambassadors to Denmark, representatives of the Danish government administration and media.
At the outset Ambassador Henryka Mościcka-Dendys presented the genesis of Visegrad cooperation and the priorities of the current Polish presidency with its motto "Back on track". She emphasized Poland’s determination to strengthen the role of the V4 in building a strong Europe, jointly combating the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences, enhancing internal V4 cooperation, as well as promoting the digital agenda. "The priorities of the Polish presidency reflect the challenges faced by our region and Europe today" - indicated H. Mościcka-Dendys
Poland’s chairmanship of the Visegrad Group officially began on 1 July 2020 and will continue for the subsequent 12 months. It coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Visegrad cooperation (February 1991) along with the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the International Visegrad Fund (IMF) in June 2000.
Detailed information on the priorities of the Polish V4 Presidency, including the program, can be found here:
https://www.gov.pl/web/V4presidency