SP CR delegation visits Brussels

A delegation of members of the Board of Directors of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic (SP CR) led by its President Jaroslav Hanák visited Brussels at the beginning of September. The delegation met Commissioner Věra Jourová and her team, discussed with Director General of BusinessEurope, The Confederation of European Business Markus J. Beyrer and participated at a dinner with Czech representatives in the European Parliament that was kindly hosted by H.E. Jakub Dürr, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the EU. The discussions concentrated mainly on how to reduce administrative burden on companies and how to set targets in European policies that would be realistic and would support competitiveness and growth. Therefore, the SP CR stressed that the process of creating legislative proposals needs to be as transparent as possible and a proper impact assessments of the prepared proposals need to be carried out.

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From left: Eduard Hulicius, Member of Commissioner Jourová’s Cabinet, European Commission, Monika Ladmanová, Advisor to Commissioner Jourová, European Commission, Daniel Braun, Deputy Head of Commissioner Jourová’s Cabinet, European Commission, Věra Jourová, Commissioner, European Commission, Milena Jabůrková, Vice-President, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, Dagmar Kuchtová, Director General, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, and Radek Špicar, Vice-President, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic

From left: Jana Hartman Radová, Head of Brussels Office, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, Radek Špicar, Vice-President, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, Dagmar Kuchtová, Director General, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, Milena Jabůrková , Vice-President, Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic, and Markus J. Beyrer, Director General, BusinessEurope

From left: H.E. Jakub Dürr, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the EU (in the middle of the left hand side of the table) hosting dinner for Czech Members of the European Parliament and delegation of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic