Citrix Garners MetaFrame Access Suite Customers in Government, Banking and Oil & Gas Industries in Eastern Europe.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2003 Citrix Systems Citrix Systems' (NASDAQ: CTXS) is an American technology company, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with subsidiary operations in California and Massachusetts, with additional development centers in Australia, India and the UK. , Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS CTXS Citrix Systems (NASDAQ stock ticker symbol) ), the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, today said it is continuing its investment in and has seen strong adoption of its MetaFrame(R) Access Suite in the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community (EU) enlargement area and in Russia. The Citrix Solutions Network(TM) channel program has grown in the EU, now with 16 Platinum-level members in Central and Eastern Europe The term "Central and Eastern Europe" came into wide spread use, replacing "Eastern bloc", to describe former Communist countries in Europe, after the collapse of the Iron Curtain in 1989/90. . Customers in this region include major governmental organizations across the EU, which have deployed Citrix(R) MetaFrame Presentation Server to provide simplified access to information and resources via the Web, boost efficiency, cut costs, improve accountability and provide a higher level of service to the public. Some of these organizations include the Ministry of Finances in the Slovak Republic, Ministries of Economy and Cultural Heritage in Hungary, and the State Tax Service in Russia. "With the political and common market EU enlargements, all the successive governments in the candidate countries have made economic reform a very high priority," said Karl-Heinz Warum, area vice president, Central and Eastern Europe, for Citrix. "The concept of access to applications is gaining momentum across the region. We expect over time, many of those countries will look to launch e-voting and an electronic electoral system electoral system Method and rules of counting votes to determine the outcome of elections. Winners may be determined by a plurality, a majority (more than 50% of the vote), an extraordinary majority (a percentage of the vote greater than 50%), or unanimity. . Citrix access infrastructure solutions are the perfect instrument to encompass all those processes, since we enable people to easily and securely access the applications, data, content and services they need on demand, from anywhere, anytime, using any device, over any connection." Citrix has also entered into a number of deals in the region including Kredyt Bank, Amplico Life Insurance and Peugeot in Poland; and Slovenian Railways, and Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. and State Tax Office in Russia. In the Czech Republic Czech Republic, Czech Česká Republika (2005 est. pop. 10,241,000), republic, 29,677 sq mi (78,864 sq km), central Europe. It is bordered by Slovakia on the east, Austria on the south, Germany on the west, and Poland on the north. , new customers in the oil and gas industry include Most Coal Company, Agip and Transgas. Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server is the world's most widely deployed presentation server, designed to enable IT staffs to centrally manage any custom or commercially packaged Windows(R) or Web application and provide access to them from any client device, across any network connection. As the foundation of the Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite, Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server provides highly scalable, flexible, secure and manageable access solutions that can help reduce computing costs and increase the utility of any information system. Citrix access infrastructure for the on-demand enterprise delivers functionality in a heterogeneous application environment, simplifying the complexity of traditional computing. About Citrix Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader in access infrastructure solutions for businesses, government agencies, and educational institutions. The most trusted name in enterprise access, the Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite enables people to easily and securely access the on-demand enterprise, from anywhere, anytime, using any device over any connection. Nearly 50 million people in more than 120,000 organizations around the world use Citrix every day. Citrix customers include 99 percent of the Fortune 500, 95 percent of the Financial Times European 100, and 97 percent of the Fortune Global 100. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system, is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city's population is described as metropolitan, where diverse culture is commonplace. According to 2006 U.S. , Citrix has offices in 22 countries, and more than 7,000 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. For more information visit http://www.citrix.com. 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Those statements involve a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including risks associated with the company's business, involving the company's products, their development and distribution, economic and competitive factors, the company's key strategic relationships and other risks detailed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Citrix assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release or with respect to the announcements described herein. Citrix(R), MetaFrame(R) and Citrix Solutions Network(TM) are registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Windows(R) is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. 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