Ana Svetel from Slovenia wins CEI Award for Young Writers 2025
Ana Svetel from Slovenia wins CEI Award for Young Writers 2025
Cooperation Fund | 03 Oct, 2025
CEI Ministerial meeting on the side of the UN General Assembly (New York, 26 september 2025)
CEI Ministerial concludes working week in New York: EU Integration, support to Ukraine and regional connectivity
Governmental Dimension | 27 Sep, 2025
SG Dal Mas speaking with MFA Antonio Tajani at the "Friends of the Balkans" meeting (New York, 25 september 2025)
Accelerating accession of Western Balkans to European Family
Governmental Dimension | 25 Sep, 2025
SG Dal Mas at 80th UN General Assembly, (New York 22 - 26 september 2025)
Secretary General Franco Dal Mas in New York for the UN General Assembly
Governmental Dimension | 24 Sep, 2025
SG Dal Mas meets with bulgarian Foreign Minister Georgiev (Sofia, 10 September 2025)
Secretary General Dal Mas meets Foreign Minister Georgiev - “Through cooperation and dialogue, challenges become opportunities for growth”
Governmental Dimension | 11 Sep, 2025
SG Dal Mas meets Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić (Belgrade, 9 September 2025)
European cooperation and integration: Secretary General, Dal Mas meets with Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić
Governmental Dimension | 10 Sep, 2025
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The Central European Initiative (CEI) is a regional intergovernmental forum of 17 Member States in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe - European integration and sustainable development through regional cooperation.

CEI Mission
& Goals

The Central European Initiative (CEI) is a regional intergovernmental forum of 17 Member States* in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.
Its two main strategic goals focus on fostering European integration and promoting sustainable development through regional cooperation.

*Belarus suspended

POLITICAL AGENDA

Defines the joint line of action among the Member States in accomplishing the two strategic goals, while also tackling regional and global challenges.

 

THEMATIC AGENDA

Seeks to contribute to European integration and sustainable development especially by promoting economic, environmental and social cohesion while emphasising security, democratic values, and opportunities for youth.

 

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