Therefore, ladies and gentlemen, we have to find new growth models that prove to be sustainable and crisis-resilient and continue to promote the convergence process – and this is one of the goals of this year’s CEEI. Ladies and gentlemen, I once again welcome you to this year’s CEEI, I wish you a stimulating and productive conference and thank you for your attention.
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