17+1 Initiative (CEEC - China - Central and Eastern European Countries)

CEEnter

The mission of the CEEnter is to collect and share information and connect tourism stakeholders - business ventures, national tourism organisations, ministries – from CEE and China. By promoting the region as a single and unique destination, CEEnter supports the cooperating Central and Eastern European countries to be more visible in the Chinese tourism market.

China, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Poland, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia joined the cooperation on a voluntary basis. Greece, the 17th CEE country joined in April 2019.

CEEnter is seated in Budapest, Hungary, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Its work is supported by the national coordinator team from the 17 CEE countries. The cooperation has an extended partner network in the business sphere in Europe and China.