The conference, co-organised by the Warsaw University of east Europe, was held on 2-4 February for the 37th time. This gathering is simply a forum for exchanging experiences between the countries of the inter-sea region, in which politicians, scientists, local governments from Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Lithuania participate.
Among the topics discussed were the economical cooperation of the countries of Central Europe in the face of the crisis in fresh years. They discussed the future of the European Union, the upcoming Polish Presidency in the Visegrad Group and the challenges facing agriculture in the position of the Common Agricultural Policy after 2027. Separate panels were dedicated to regional self-government policy, Carpathian women and the 'People of Freedom'.
Director Jan Malicki co-modeled the panel entitled The war in Ukraine and its effect on Central Europe and the world. It calculates wars. Relations of humanitarian aid participants in Ukraine. The debate was attended by:
- Dominik Tarczyński, associate of the European Parliament;
- Ihor Tsependa, Rector of PNU in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine);
- Oksana Juryniec, president of the NGO of the European Cooperation Agency (Ukraine);
- Jacek Dutkiewicz, president of the Cross Border Foundation (Poland);
- Sister Jonah Alicja Bukowska, Assembly of Sisters of St Elizabeth in Czarnomorsk (Ukraine);