Presidency of the Visegrad Group also known as V4. Namely, the Czech Republic starting from today a year will chair the Visegrad Group (V4), which includes, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary.

On this occasion at the Info Centre of the European Union was hosted a welcome party, which was hosted by the ambassadors of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Miroslav Ramesh and Martin Bezak. At the invitation of the Ambassador of the Czech Republic, Mr. Martin Bezak, the reception was attended by a mixed delegation comprised of representatives of the Association of Geography Professors of Macedonia "LJUBE MILENKOVSKI, PhD"- Skopje and representatives of the University of Tourism and Management in Skopje. Thus paving the way for cooperation and further activities of the Association of Geography Professors of Macedonia "LJUBE MILENKOVSKI, PhD"- Skopje, in promoting its program objectives. Visegrad proved true example of solidarity, an example for the creation of successful cooperation in the Western Balkans. It was founded in 1991 to exercise regional cooperation between Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland, and in 1993, after the breakup of Czechoslovakia become Visegrad Four that includes the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Through the International Visegrad Fund established in 2000, based in Bratislava, which this year marks the 15th anniversary, supported a number of projects for the Western Balkans, and thus in the country.

Nevenka Stoeva, MSc
Geography Professor