Bratislava hosts expanded V4+4 agricultural ministers meeting

Bratislava is hosting an expanded meeting of agricultural ministers under the Slovak presidency of the Visegrad Group (V4). The summit follows a V4+4 format, including representatives from Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, and Slovenia.

Italian Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forests Francesco Lollobrigida is attending as a special guest. Slovak Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Richard Takáč stated that the goal is to create a space for open discussion regarding shared agricultural and food industry challenges. The initiative aims to find common solutions and strengthen the collective voice of European agriculture.

The meeting includes scheduled press conferences and the signing of joint declarations.