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The Central European Initiative (CEI) is a regional intergovernmental forum established in 1989, following the fall of the Berlin wall. It gathers 17 Member States in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe to promote regional cooperation for EU integration and sustainable development.

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The CEI seeks to fulfill its mission - fostering European integration and boosting sustainable development in its Member States - through political dialogue, multilateral diplomacy, funding, and the implementation of concrete projects and initiatives with a tangible impact on its region.

It focuses on achieving the goals set by its Plan of Action.

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

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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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In order to meet its mission the CEI cooperates at institutional level through a 4-pillar system and strategic partnerships:

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The CEI is able to achieve the goals set in its Plan of Action thanks to its diverse funds and instruments:

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Il Piccolo

26-06-2023
O optimizaciji proge Trst - Reka - SL
Furlanija Julijska krajina

26-06-2023
Opčine in Reko bo od poletja 2024 poskusno povezoval vlak - SL
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We create new opportunities for cooperation and EU integration thanks to the transfer of innovative solutions and best practices and by building synergies and partnerships.

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CEI Award for Young Writers: Call for Applications 2024 open!
Deadline: 16 Jun 2024

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Gender Equality Plan 2024-2026
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5th promotional roadshow of the “Big Science Business Forum” (Budapest, 7 May 2024)

Project Management 08 May 24

BSBF promotional roadshow in CEI Member States stops in Budapest

CEI-ICTP fellows (clockwise from top-left) Edlira Xhafaj, Redi Muçi, Stevan Vrbaski, and Dunja Bulajic

08 May 24

Supporting Central European Scientists

11th CEI Venice Forum for Contemporary Art Curators (Venice, 19 April 2024) - photo Matilde Sambo, courtesy Trieste Contemporanea

Cooperation Fund 26 Apr 24

CEI Venice Forum for Contemporary Art Curators: role of independent agencies in addressing cultural needs

2nd meeting of the “Convention for the Strengthening of the Central European Initiative (Rome, 22 April 2024)

Parliamentary Dimension 26 Apr 24

Convention for the Strengthening of the CEI: second meeting held in Rome at Italian MFA

SUSTANCE Project: inaugural run of new direct train service between Villa Opicina and Rijeka (24 April 2024)

Project Management 24 Apr 24

SUSTANCE Project: inaugural run of new direct train service between Villa Opicina and Rijeka. A step forward towards a more sustainable mobility

WHO/CEI Policy Dialogue titled "Building resilient pharmaceutical and health product systems" (Trieste, 18-19 April 2024)

23 Apr 24

CEI-ES hosts Policy Dialogue on “Building Resilient Pharmaceutical and Health Systems” with WHO

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