Trendsetting and Distance: Perception of the Three Seas Initiative in Selected Central European Countries
Journal: Przegląd Politologiczny
Year: 2025

The Three Seas Initiative (3SI) is a presidential platform for regional cooperation, established in 2016 and currently being developed by representatives of 13 EU Member States: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia. According to the founding declaration in Dubrovnik, the 3SI primarily serves to develop transport infrastructure, strengthen energy security, and advance digitalization in Central Europe.