Moldova is to host the summit of heads of governments of the Central European Initiative (CEI) on 28 November due to its holding the chairmanship of this organization starting from 1 January 2008. Delegations from about 20 countries and representatives of different international and regional organisations are to participate in the summit.
Program of Meeting of CEI Ministers of Foreign Affairs.Program of Summit of the Heads of Government CEI.The Central European Initiative was founded in 1989 as a forum of intergovernmental political, economic and cultural cooperation. The Republic of Moldova became a member of the Central European Initiative in 1996. At present, the CEI has 18 member states: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine and Hungary.