Summit of the Prime Ministers of CEFTA Countries, Brdo pri Kranju, 6-7 November 2003

The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) not only strengthened economic relations between the contracting parties, but also made a significant contribution to the processes of European integration, Prime Minister Anton Rop told the plenary conference of the CEFTA summit hosted by Slovenia.

Representatives of 8 member countries - Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia - mostly discussed the ways and means of future trade relations between the countries since 5 partners will enter the European Union in May 2004. They signed the Joint Declaration.

- Address by the Prime Minister
- Venue - Brdo pri Kranju

Press Releases

7 November 2003
CEFTA Has Played Crucial Role in EU Integration, PM Says

5 November 2003
CEFTA Will Keep Its Role
Interview with the Slovenian Economics Minister Dr Tea Petrin
Slovenia News, Issue #39, November 4 2003

5 November 2003
CEFTA PMs Meeting in Slovenia
Slovenia News, Issue #39, November 4 2003

Addresses

7 November 2003
Opening address by Prime Minister Anton Rop at the meeting of Cefta member states

6 November 2003
Address by the Minister of Economics, Dr Tea Petrin