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Are Czechs or Slovaks Downplaying the V4 Presidency?
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European Parliament to debate and vote on the The Three Seas Initiative and discuss its challenges and opportunities. Slovak presidency in the Visegrad Group begins this week, prioritising some of the initiatives from the 3SI - interconnectedness and economy. Czech EU presidency kicks off with its obstacles. European grid operates plan to implement long-term plan to bring Baltic states into the European realm. What the EU member candidacy status really means for Ukraine.
In the second part of the podcast, Jana Juzová, Senior Research Fellow at the European Institute for European Policy in Prague, discusses the start of the Czech EU presidency and the Slovak presidency within the Visegrad Group, along with their plans and obstacles that these presidencies might be faced with.
Speakers: Wojciech Przybylski (Editor-in-chief) and Miles R. Maftean (Editorial Director).