The following institutions took the patronage on the Conference:

• Wiceprezes Rady Ministrów Minister Gospodarki Janusz Piechociński

• Jacek Falfus, Member of Parliament, Head of Polish-Czech Parliamentary Group

• Aleksandra Trybuś-Cieślar, Member of Parliament, Deputy Head of Polish-Slovak Parliamentary Group

• Provincial Governor of Silesia Region

• The Polish Academy of Sciences

• European Grouping for Territorial Cooperation TRITIA based in Cieszyn

• Governor of the District of Cieszyn

• Mayor of Cieszyn

• Cieszyn-Silesia Euroregion

• Stowarzyszenie Rozwoju i Współpracy Regionalnej „Olza”

• Beskidy Euroregion

• Czech-Polish Chamber of Commerce in Ostrava

• Regional Chamber of Commerce in Katowice

• Euroregion Beskidy

• Slovak-Polish Chamber of Commerce in Žilina

The Conference Sponsors are:

• GETIN Bank SA

• LAKMA SAT Sp. z o.o. w Cieszynie

• Energetyka Cieszyńska Sp. z o.o. w Cieszynie