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V4 and the new EU institutional settings
Visegrad finding its place under Lisbon Treaty
New institutional setting of the European Union under the painfully born Lisbon Treaty opened a new window of opportunity to find a place “in the sun” for the four countries of the Visegrad region. Have the countries seized the chance?
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