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CEFTA

Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)
Flag of the Central European Free Trade Agreement
Flag
Map of Europe (grey) indicatingthe members of CEFTA (blue).
Map of Europe (grey) indicating
the members of CEFTA (blue).
Working language English
Official languages
of contracting states
Type Trade agreement
Membership
Leaders
• Chair-in-Office
United Nations UNMIK (Kosovo)
• Secretary-General
Slovenia Renata Vitez
Establishment
• Agreement signed
21 December 1992
Area
• Total
252,428 km2 (97,463 sq mi)
Population
• 2012 estimate
21,907,354
• Density
86.8/km2 (224.8/sq mi)
GDP (PPP) 2017 IMF estimate
• Total
$0,4 trillion
• Per capita
$14,102
Currency
Time zone CET / EET (UTC+1 / +2)
• Summer (DST)
CEST / EEST (UTC+2 / +3)

The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) is a trade agreement between non-EU countries, members of which are now mostly located in Southeastern Europe. Founded by representatives of Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia, CEFTA expanded to Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) on behalf of Kosovo.

Once a participating country joins the European Union (EU), its CEFTA membership ends. As of 1 July 2013, the parties of the CEFTA agreement are: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia and the UNMIK on behalf of Kosovo.

As of 1 July 2013, the parties of the CEFTA agreement are: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo (as UNMIK).


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