Zelenskyy holds inaugural 'Carpathian Eight' regional summit
Zelenskyy said the summit was a "significant beginning" of a movement to strengthen ties with its neighboring countries.
On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy inaugurated a groundbreaking summit in Ukraine, uniting the Carpathian states and forming a new format known as the C8 – the Carpathian Eight. This historic gathering brought together the nations of Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary. Zelenskyy expressed his delight at welcoming key leaders to the summit, including Romania's President Nicușor Dan, Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić, and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
The summit will continue into the evening with the opening of the economic segment, featuring representatives from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary. Zelenskyy emphasized that substantial discussions and collaborations with the European Union are planned for the following day in the Ivano-Frankivsk region.
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