ACCOA, Chamber of Commerce for Central Europe, that has been operating for more than 50 years now, actively promotes economic relations between Italy and Central-Eastern European Countries, in coordination with major international, national and local organizations and authorities. It represents a natural extension of the Italian Chambers system and has therefore instituted a tight relationship with the Chamber of Commerce of Gorizia and Confindustria Gorizia which are organising jointly with ACCOA a series of initiatives, including economic missions, country presentations, workshop, ecc. Moreover, ACCOA is considered to have an important mediator role inside the Italian economic system acting as a link between the public and the private sector. ACCOA signs bilateral and multilateral agreements and intervenes also at an institutional level to suggest operative solutions to enhance economic relations between Italy and Central Eastern European Countries. ACCOA offers its members a wide range of services, such as: - market research and analysis; - search for potential partners (match-making) - organization of economic mission abroad (from business meetings with local authorities and entrepreneurs to interpreting and consultancy services in situ; - trade, law, tax customs information.