PolandThe Visegrad Group (V4), comprising Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, faces uncertainty after recent elections in Hungary and potential upcoming elections in Poland. The group, formed in 1991, lacks formal institutionalization and relies on periodic meetings at various levels. While the V4 has historically aimed to strengthen Central European integration with the West, challenges such as political instability and differing priorities threaten its cohesion. Slovakia currently holds the rotating presidency under the theme 'V4 – stronger Europe – together for a stronger Europe.' However, the group's effectiveness is questioned due to internal divisions, including concerns over rule of law in Hungary and Slovakia, and Poland's dominant role within the quartet.
Bias read (Center): The article provides a balanced overview of the V4's structure, historical context, and current challenges without overtly favoring any member state or political stance. It highlights both the potential and limitations of the group while referencing multiple perspectives and issues affecting its co-
