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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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    Annual Report 2021

     

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  • What we do

    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.  

    Goals

    Green Growth

    Promoting flourishing Green Growth will be a strategic focus of the CEI’s agenda for the coming years.

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    Just Societies

    Building just societies rank high on the CEI’s agenda thanks to its role in supporting the European integration process.

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  • How we do it

    Institutional Cooperation

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

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    • Governmental Dimension
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    Project-based Cooperation

    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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    • CEI Cooperation Activities
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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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    • Affidamento servizio per l’organizzazione eventi all’insegna della sostenibilita’ nel contesto dei progetto SUSTOURISMO - Sustainable Tourism & Mobility hand-by-hand Development - INTERREG V - B ADRIATIC IONIAN 2014-2020
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    • Danube Youth Council call for applications (EXTERNAL SOURCE)
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Upcoming Events

  1. Jun
    30
    Online
    Higher Education Seminar: Perpesctives and operational tools towards towards a decarbonisation of ports/Seminario di Alta Formazione: Prospettive e strumenti operativi verso una decarbonizzazione della portualità
  2. Jun
    30
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    T.A.A.F.E. Project: Regional Meeting on supporting age-friendly environments and healthy and active ageing
  3. Jul
    04 ‒ 08
    Sofia (Bulgaria)
    17th Summer School for Junior Anti-corruption Practioners from SEE
  4. Jul
    07
    Trieste (Italy)
    FORTIS Project: Final Conference - Institutional cooperation in cross-border mobility
  5. Jul
    07
    Sofia (Bulgaria)
    PRE-RIGHTS Project: Final Conference
  6. Jul
    12 ‒ 13
    Berat (Albania)
    SUSTOURISMO Steering Committee Meeting

Open Calls

  • Affidamento servizio per l’organizzazione eventi all’insegna della sostenibilita’ nel contesto dei progetto SUSTOURISMO - Sustainable Tourism & Mobility hand-by-hand Development - INTERREG V - B ADRIATIC IONIAN 2014-2020
    (Deadline: 04 Jul 2022)
  • Danube Youth Council call for applications (EXTERNAL SOURCE)
    (Deadline: 15 Aug 2022)
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In focus

  • Annual Report of the Secretary General 2021
  • Newly appointed Deputy Secretaries General take office on 1 May
  • New Video on Know-how Exchange Programme
  • Joint Statement on the Russian War on Ukraine
  • Secretary General's statement on military action against Ukraine

Latest News

| 30 Jun 22
Updated Trasnational Strategy for Improvement of Multimodal Transport in Adrion Area
| 28 Jun 22
Inter-Connect PLUS final conference held online
TIF2022
| 27 Jun 22
CEI-ES takes part in Trieste Investment Forum: panel on new geopolitical scenarios in Eastern Europe
Sarajevo
| 21 Jun 22
Supporting Sarajevo’s urban transport
Seminar "The green transition in port sector: scenarios, projects and professions for the future" (CEI HQ, 15 June 2022)
| 17 Jun 22
Higher education seminar on green transition of ports and related professions
CEI-ES Delegation meets with PM Andrej Plenković (Zagreb, 14 June 2022)
| 15 Jun 22
CEI-ES delegation meets with Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and Foreign Minister Grlić Radman in Zagreb
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