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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION UNDER SARBANES OXLEY ACT



I, Julian Sluyters, certify that:


1.   I have reviewed this report, filed on behalf of The Central Europe & Russia
     Fund, Inc., on Form N-CSR;

2.   Based on my knowledge and pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, the periodic
     report on Form N-CSR (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of
     ss. 13 (a) or ss. 15 (d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of
     1934 and that the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in
     all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of
     the Company.



January 4, 2005                                     /s/
                                                    Julian Sluyters
                                                    Principal Executive Officer
                                                    The Central Europe & Russia
                                                    Fund, Inc.


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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION UNDER SARBANES OXLEY ACT



I, Paul Schubert, certify that:


1.   I have reviewed this report, filed on behalf of The Central Europe & Russia
     Fund, Inc., on Form N-CSR;

2.   Based on my knowledge and pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, the periodic
     report on Form N-CSR (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of
     ss. 13 (a) or ss. 15 (d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of
     1934 and that the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in
     all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of
     the Company.


January 4, 2005                                   /s/
                                                  Paul Schubert
                                                  Chief Financial Officer
                                                  The Central Europe & Russia
                                                  Fund, Inc.