– The Three Seas project aims to bridge the gap in Europe in terms of civilization and the economy – says Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau in the interview for a Polish portal trimarium.pl.

We are working on the creation of a new party family, we are also in contact with the Hungarians and the Poles - said Matteo Salvini, leader of Italy’s right-wing Lega party. ​ Fot. JOHN THYS / POOL / AFP POOL / PAP/EPA (jap)

According to the Spanish outono.net Eurostat reveals the good progress of those countries with conservative governments.  Photo credit: printscreen (jap)

Fidesz MEPs leave the European People's Party (EPP) after the People's Party adopted an amendment to its statutes on Wednesday. Source: Facebook / Novák Katalin   (jap)

The Polish president Andrzej Duda paid tribute on Monday to the "Cursed Soldiers" (also known as "doomed soldiers", "accursed soldiers"), who fought against the communist authorities for a free and independent state, at a ceremony to mark their memorial day. The clandestine organisations continued their armed struggle against the communism regime of Poland into the 1950s. An estimated 50,000 members of the "Cursed Soldiers" perished at the hands of the communists between 1944 and 1956. They…

– Central Europe has a chance to make a huge leap forward – said Zsolt Németh, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian Parliament, in an online speech at the “Europe of the Carpathians” International Conference on Saturday.   ​

The United States has been a strong supporter of the Three Seas Initiative from the start and it addresses many of our shared priorities – Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said in his remarks on the Three Seas Initiative. – We applaud your work, and are eager to work with you to strengthen a Europe that is whole, free, prosperous and at peace - added U.S. Secretary of State. Like you, we want more regional economic development.

The Heads of Government of the Visegrad Group agreed to increase the annual budget of the International Visegrad Fund to EUR 10 million, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, announced in Cracow.

Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak and his Hungarian counterpart Tibor Benkő signed a bilateral military cooperation agreement in Budapest on Tuesday. ​ Photo credit: PAP/Leszek Szymański (jap)

In the next few months we will complete the mass inoculation plan, gradually phase out the Covid-19 restrictions based on people's views and implement our action plan designed to restart the economy – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on the first day of the Hungarian parliament's spring session on Monday. ​

Hungary has joined the Three Seas Investment Fund and submitted proposals for 16 projects covering the areas of digitalisation, shipping and energy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said at an online meeting of foreign ministers focusing on the Three Seas Initiative

– Visegrad Group is an important catalyst of Central-European cooperation – Andrzej Duda said at the summit of the presidents of the Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia held on February 9-10 at the Polish presidential residency in Jurata on Hel Peninsula on the coast of the Baltic Sea.