Form SC 13G/A - Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals: [Amend]

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1 )*

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

153436100

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2023

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[ ]            Rule 13d-1(b)

[x]            Rule 13d-1(c)

[ ]            Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	Whitefort Capital Management, LP
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)    [ ]
	(b)    [ ]
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
5.	SOLE VOTING POWER
	0
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER
	305,015
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
	0
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
	305,015
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	305,015
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   [ ]
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	4.8%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	PN, IA

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1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	David Salanic
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)    [ ]
	(b)    [ ]
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	France
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
5.	SOLE VOTING POWER
	0
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER
	305,015
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
	0
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
	305,015
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	305,015
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   [ ]
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	4.8%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	IN, HC

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1.	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	Joseph Kaplan
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
	(a)    [ ]
	(b)    [ ]
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
5.	SOLE VOTING POWER
	0
6.	SHARED VOTING POWER
	305,015
7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
	0
8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
	305,015
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	305,015
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   [ ]
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	4.8%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	IN, HC

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Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer:

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. (“Issuer”)

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

875 Third Avenue

New York, NY 10022

Item 2(a).

Name of Persons Filing:

The names of the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G are (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):

•	Whitefort Capital Management, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Whitefort Management”);

•	David Salanic, a French citizen (“Mr. Salanic”); and

•	Joseph Kaplan, a United States citizen (“Mr. Kaplan”).

Whitefort Management acts as the investment manager of certain client accounts. Each of Mr. Salanic and Mr. Kaplan is a Co-Managing Partner of Whitefort Management.

By virtue of these relationships, each of Whitefort Management, Mr. Salanic and Mr. Kaplan may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power with respect to shares of Common Stock (as defined below) held in client accounts managed by Whitefort Management.

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 12 East 49^th Street, 40^th Floor, New York, New York 10017.

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

Mr. Salanic is a citizen of France.

Mr. Kaplan is a citizen of the United States.

Whitefort Management is a limited partnership formed under the laws of the State of Delaware.

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”)

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number:

153436100

Item 3.

If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d 1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

	(a)	[ ]	Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
	(b)	[ ]	Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
	(c)	[ ]	Insurance company defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.

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	(d)	[ ]	Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act.
	(e)	[ ]	Investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
	(f)	[ ]	Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
	(g)	[ ]	Parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
	(h)	[ ]	Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
	(i)	[ ]	Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
	(j)	[ ]	Non-U.S. institution in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
	(k)	[ ]	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).  If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ____

Item 4.

Ownership.

(a)	Amount beneficially owned:

As of the close of business on December 31, 2023,

(i)	Whitefort Management, as the investment manager of certain client accounts, may be deemed to beneficially own the 305,015 shares of Common Stock held in such accounts;

(ii)	Mr. Salanic, as a Co-Managing Partner of Whitefort Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the 305,015 shares Common Stock held in the client accounts managed by Whitefort Management.

(iii)

Mr. Kaplan, as a Co-Managing Partner of Whitefort Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the 305,015 shares of Common Stock held in the client accounts managed by Whitefort Management.

(b)	Percent of Class:

The percentage of shares of Common Stock reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 6,300,392 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2023, as reported on the Issuer’s Certified Shareholder Report on December 29, 2023. As of the close of business on December 31, 2023, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own 4.8% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.

(c)	Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Cover Pages Items 5-8.

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

See Cover Pages Items 5-8.

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(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:

See Cover Pages Items 5-8.

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:

See Cover Pages Items 5-8.

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not applicable.

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

See Exhibit A of the Schedule 13G filed by the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 10, 2022.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

Item 10.

Certification.

By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of his or its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information with respect to it set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.

Dated: February 14, 2024

WHITEFORT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
By:	/s/ David Salanic
	David Salanic, Co-Managing Partner
By:	/s/ Joseph Kaplan
	Joseph Kaplan, Co-Managing Partner

/s/ David Salanic

DAVID SALANIC

/s/ Joseph Kaplan

JOSEPH KAPLAN

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