– NATO must pay more attention to illegal migration – Hungarian President János Áder called during the Bucharest Nine summit in Romania on Monday. The B-9 includes Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovakia and Hungary.

– The most obvious lesson of the last decade is the need for a multipolar, smart Europe instead of a more and closer union – Hungarian Justice Minister Judit Varga said in her Europe Day video on Sunday.

The Hungarian chief of diplomacy proposed to the foreign ministers of the Visegrad Group countries to introduce a free travel zone for the vaccinated against COVID-19. Péter Szijjártó revealed this news on the program "It was a day in the world". The Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Friday that one of the main topics of the summit of European Union prime ministers in Porto, Portugal, was the issue of the so-called vaccine passports.

  Photo credit: Tymon Markowski / MSZ (JAP)

The United States should direct more resources to the Three Seas Initiative to counter the influence of Russia and China – Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki said during a virtual conference „Planning a post-COVID-19 world” organized by the Atlantic Council think tank.

– Poland is the flagship. Without Poland, the other countries of the region have no weight. If Poland were to quit the V4, the V4 would lose its keel.

  Photo credit: Attila Balazs / MTI / PAP/EPA   (JAP)

On-line meeting of ministers of foreign affairs of the Visegrad Group and Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries took place in an on-line format on Thursday.  Photo credit: Tymon Markowski / MSZ   (JAP)

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The Warsaw-based Waclaw Felczak Institute came out with a book, titled Atlas Wyszehradzki, that not only deserves attention, but can serve as a wonderful initiative to understand the Visegrad Cooperation more.