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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-23C-1
STATEMENT BY REGISTERED CLOSED-END
INVESTMENT COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO
PURCHASES OF ITS OWN SECURITIES PURSUANT
TO RULE N-23C-1 DURING THE LAST CALENDAR MONTH
REPORT FOR CALENDAR MONTH JUNE 2000
THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN EQUITY, INC.
(Name of registered closed-end investment company)
Approx Asset
Date Number Price Value or Approx Seller
Each Ident Shares Per Asset Cov/Shr or Seller's
Trans Sec Purch Share at Time of Purch Broker
06-01 CEE 2000 14.3125 20.42 Weeden & Co
06-02 " " 2000 14.6875 21.32 " "
06-05 " " 3400 14.7096 21.20 " "
06-05 " " 50000 14.7500 21.20 Bear Stearns
06-06 " " 100000 14.6250 21.05 " "
06-07 " " 2400 14.6510 20.90 Weeden & Co
06-08 " " 3400 14.6103 20.94 " "
06-09 " " 3400 14.9559 20.86 " "
06-12 " " 7700 15.0422 20.82 " "
06-13 " " 7700 15.0325 20.63 " "
06-14 " " 600 14.7500 20.76 " "
06-15 " " 2100 14.8720 20.55 " "
06-16 " " 200 14.8125 20.56 " "
06-19 " " 3500 15.1250 20.53 " "
06-21 " " 4500 15.1250 20.35 " "
06-22 " " 4900 15.1148 20.12 " "
06-26 " " 5100 15.0000 20.04 " "
06-27 " " 7600 14.9852 20.34 " "
06-28 " " 5400 14.8218 20.27 " "
06-29 " " 3300 14.8617 19.98 " "
06-30 " " 400 14.7500 20.09 " "
The Central European Equity Fund, Inc.
Name of Registrant
By Isabella Chan - Fund Administrator
Date of Statement 07/03/00