The Group A tournament was held between 28 March and 3 April 2004 in Debrecen, Hungary and the Group B tournament was held  between 1 and 7 March 2004 in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania.
A series of matches between teams was organized into two groups, with the Group A tournament happening from March 28 to April 3, 2004, in Debrecen, Hungary, and the Group B tournament occurring from March 1 to 7, 2004, in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania.