Dr. Jan FIGEL Member of the European Commission
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| 1978-1983 | Technical University in Kosice, Slovakia; MSc in Electronic Engineering (Power Electronics) |
| 1994 | Georgetown University, Washington D. C., USA; International Affairs (university single semester course) |
| UFSIA Antwerpen, Belgium; European Economic Integration (university single semester course) | |
| 1983-1992 | Research and Design Engineering |
| 1992-1998 | National Council of the Slovak Republic; Member of Parliament; Member of the International Committee of the Parliament and of the Parliamentary Committee for European Integration |
| Christian Democratic Movement; Member of the Party Presidium | |
| 1993-1998 | Council of Europe, Parliamentary Assembly; Member of Parliament |
| 1994-1998 | Christian Democratic Movement; Deputy Chairman for Foreign Policy |
| 1995-1998 | Council of Europe, Parliamentary Assembly, Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development; Deputy Chairman |
| 1997-1998 | Council of Europe, Parliamentary Assembly, Sub-Committee for International Economic Relations, Chairman |
| Center for European Policy, President | |
| 1998 | Council of Europe, Parliamentary Assembly, Vice-Chairman of the EPP-Group |
| 1998-2000 | Board Member of the Slovak Democratic Coalition |
| since 1998 | State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic |
| Chief Negotiator of the Slovak Republic for Accession Negotiations with the European Union | |
| since 2000 | Christian Democratic Movement, Deputy Chairman for Foreign Policy |
| since 2002 | Slovak Government Representative in the Convention on the Future of Europe |
| Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, National Council of the Slovak Republic, Former Chief Negotiator of the Slovak Republic on the EU-Accession, Bratislava |
Mitgliedschaften
| Anton-Tunega-Foundation (member of the Board of Directors) | |
| Social Academy in Bratislava (Board of Directors) | |
| Slovak Foreign Policy Association (Board of Directors) | |
| Präsident of Pan-European Union Slovakia (Board of Directors) | |
| Honorary President of the Kolping Work in Slovakia |
