On 3 December in Warsaw, the representatives of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland signed a letter of intent assuming close cooperation of the PIARC National Committees of the Visegrad Group countries.

The long-term goal of the signatories of the letter will be the creation of the Visegrad Road Association - a regional agreement of national associations and committees. While preserving their identity, national committees of PIARC will exchange experiences and jointly strive to develop technical knowledge and disseminate good practices in the road construction industry of the whole group. It will be a forum for cooperation of professionals from Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary.