Visegrad Group in June 2026: the most important developments in society
In the Visegrad countries in June 2026, Hungary saw several social developments. It introduced new restrictions on workers from outside the EU, tightening access to its labor market, and protesters demonstrated over the handling of the EU migration pact. Viktor Orbán's media empire was reported to be collapsing after his defeat in Hungary's election. Hungary's third-largest lake was drying up, putting local ecosystems at risk, and LGBTQ rights activists said they were hopeful that changes would be made.
In Poland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the murder of the Russian cartoonist Skrepetski was politically motivated. In the Czech Republic, the vaccination plan was behind schedule, and Prime Minister Andrej Babiš kept his health minister in place despite political pressure to remove him. In Slovakia, the government asked foreign experts to assess the country's science, with chemistry standing out.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary
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