The recently revived Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) is meant to be the main regional engine for trade and business generally, and will adhere both to WTO rules and the parties’ obligations towards the EU. Similarly, the South-East European Cooperation Process is one of the relatively new regional organizations that contribute to candidate and potential candidate countries’ preparations for EU membership, providing the first genuine region-wide policy forum where both EU members and candidates participate.
最近重新恢复的中欧自由贸易协定旨在成为地区总体贸易和商业发展的主要推动力，并且将遵照世界贸易组织的规则和欧盟成员国的义务。同样地，东南欧合作进程也是也是相关的新的地区组织之一，它将为准备加入以及潜在将要加入欧盟的国家应做的准备工作提供指导，并且将提供第一个真正的由欧盟成员国和候选加入欧盟的国家参加的覆盖整个地区的政策论坛。