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In order to review the progress and success of the past year, the members of AmCham Slovakia gathered for the annual General Assembly on April 20, 2011. As has become a tradition with this event, the venue was Bratislava’s Primacialny palace and the Master of Ceremonies was Jake Slegers, Executive Director of AmCham Slovakia, who celebrates his 10th anniversary as AmCham Executive Director this year.

(March 23, 2010, Bratislava) Today, at the AmCham office, the AmCham Board of Directors met with the Slovak Prime Minister, Robert Fico. Initial discussion focused on the follow-up from the previous meeting with the Prime Minister, during which he requested that AmCham assist the Slovak Government with, among other things, improving business-academic cooperation and euro introduction.

Bratislava, November 6, 2008 – It has been 15 years since the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) started its activities in Slovakia: on October 27, 1993 elections to the Board of Directors and the first meeting of the Board were held at the Danube Hotel in Bratislava. A press conference followed the board meeting. The mission of AmCham is to contribute to creating a vibrant business environment in Slovakia.

Bratislava, October 12, 2007 – The 6th Annual HR Conference of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Slovak Republic will be held on October 30, 2007, in Radisson SAS Carlton Hotel, Bratislava. This event gives the attendees an excellent opportunity to learn about new trends in the world of Human Resources.

As an organization representing more than 310 Slovak, American and other foreign companies operating in Slovakia (including the most significant investors), who employ more than 130,000 people in the Slovak Republic and generate approximately 20 per cent of Slovakia’s GDP, the American Chamber of Commerce in the Slovak Republic (AmCham) is strongly commitment to be involved in the discussions on the revision of the Labor Code in SR.

Bratislava, October 24, 2006 – The 5th Annual HR Conference of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Slovak Republic will be held on October 31, 2006, in Radisson SAS Carlton Hotel, Bratislava.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia is hosting the 12th Annual Independence Day Celebration. The event will take place on Saturday, July 1, 2006 at 5 p.m. at the Bratislava Castle Grounds. AmCham expects 800 guests to attend and take part in the traditional American picnic, festive dance and musical performances.

On March 29, 2006 the American Chamber of Commerce organized breakfast with journalists from selected media and co-authors of the new book “Business Opportunities in Slovakia and Central Europe”. American Chamber of Commerce has decided to sponsor the book as part of its educational mission.