December 13, 2016, the Research Center of the Slovak Foreign Policy Association, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Jan Comenius University in Presov.  Uzhgorod National University and the Center for Strategic Partnership held in Uzhgorod international conference “Crossborder cooperation of the V4 with Transcarpathian region of Ukraine – status” quo “and prospects”.

The participation in the work of the conference took part the coordinator and manager of the project “Information provision and implementation of  innovative approaches  to crossborder cooperation between Slovakia and Ukraine Serhii Ustych  and Olesya Benchak.

Director of the Institute of Transfrontier Cooperation, Professor, Ambassador S. Ustych represented “The Norwegian experience of crossborder cooperation and Ukraine’s relations with the countries of the V4”. He described the realization of the project, the preliminary findings of the analytical work of experts and future practical recommendations for the management’s subjects of the CBC in the Carpathian region.