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THE LARGEST AND MOST SIGNIFICANT BILATERAL ORGANIZATION IN SERBIA The German-Serbian Chamber of Commerce (AHK Serbia) represents the interests of its member companies, provides informative support for their business and is committed to developing and improving German-Serbian trade and cooperation in all economic aspects. One of the tasks of AHK Serbia is to provide advisory support to German companies entering the Serbian market, as well as to Serbian businesspeople when entering the German market
Conference "Western Balkans and the German Economy: Investment - Supply Initiatives - Mobility"
CONFERENCE "WESTERN BALKANS AND THE GERMAN ECONOMY: INVESTMENT - SUPPLY INITIATIVES MOBILITY" Sponsored by the Ministry of Economy and Energy of the Federal Republic of Germany, the German-Serbian Chamber of Commerce (AHK Serbia), in cooperation with the Committee of the German Economy for Eastern Europe - East European Association of German Economy (OA) and the German Association for Southeast Europe, organized in November 2019 a conference dedicated to German initiatives, economic development, new conditions and effects of the German Law on the Immigration of Professional Workers from Non-EU Countries, as well as demographic challenges in Serbia. The conference was opened by AHK Serbia's President, Ronald Seeliger, PhD, Minister without Portfolio in charge of Demography and Population Policy, Slavica Đukić Dejanović, PhD, and Head of Section EU Enlargement, Southeast Europe and Turkey at
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Visit of the Federal Minister Peter Altmaier
the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy, Helge Tolksdorf.
VISIT OF THE FEDERAL MINISTER FOR ECONOMY AND ENERGY OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY PETER ALTMAIER WITH BUSINESS DELEGATION As part of the visit of the Minister of Economy and Energy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Peter Altmaier to Serbia in October 2019, AHK Serbia played host to German businesspeople at the Business Briefing and the Round Table at the Palace of Serbia in Belgrade. Business Briefing brought together businesspeople from Germany who were part of a delegation that came with Minister Altmaier and German MPs. During the meeting, business delegation from Germany were informed about the current political situation in the country from the Deputy Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dorotea Gizelman, while the President of the Ger-
man-Serbian Chamber of Commerce (AHK Serbia), Ronald Seeliger, PhD, informed them about the situation in the economic sector. Following the briefing, Minister Altmaier attended a gathering together with the Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, Marko Čadež, Deputy Director General of the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), Volker Treier, PhD, President of AHK Serbia, Ronald Seeliger, PhD, Director of AHK Serbia, Martin Knapp, as well as German and Serbian businesspeople and members of AHK Serbia. On the occasion, Minister Altmaier said that Germany and Serbia wanted to intensify their relations and that they could achieve that through economic cooperation. Ronald Seeliger, president of AHK Serbia, assessed that the economic cooperation between Serbia and Germany has been good so far, adding that Germany has been investing heavily in Serbia and that German companies employed more than 60,000 people in Serbia.