2022, June 20–21
The Riga Summit took place against Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, significantly influencing the summit’s themes. Russia’s actions were strongly condemned, and regional security and resilience were stressed. The summit introduced Ukraine as a special guest and potential partner for 3SI projects, highlighting the Initiative’s support for Ukraine’s recovery and integration. Strategic projects continued to focus on enhancing North-South connectivity, energy diversification, and the role of the private sector in sustainable investments.
Key decisions and effects of the summit:
- declaration of the US agency, DFC (International Development Finance Corporation), about its involvement in the Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund of USD 300 million;
- organizing the Civil Forum, 3SI Civil Society Forum (20-21 May);
- confirmation of the fourth project of the Fund (Port of Burgas);
Photos from the official website of the Three Seas Initiative.