AMCHAM NEWS
Corruption Deterrence Info Session
On April 19th, AmCham held an information session with U.S. FBI Supervisory Special Agent Martin E. Hellmer
on U.S. anti-corruption legislation with
international implications. His presentation was followed by Ruzhica
Panarin, National Compliance Officer
at EVN, and Lidija Bundaleska, Group
Compliance Director at Makedonski
Telekom, sharing details on the internal corporate anti-corruption programs they oversee.
The session was an opportunity
for company representatives
to learn about the international
enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in general
and openly discuss challenges
faced in the local context when
seeking to pro actively prevent
corruption.
The event was co-promoted by
the European Business Association and the British Business Group. Mr. Hellmer’s visit
was made possible by the U.S.
Embassy in Skopje.
Lidija Bundaleska, Makedonski Telekom
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Martin E. Hellmer, U.S. FBI
Ruzhica Panarin, EVN