Function: Coordinator of Working Group for Peace and Conflict Resolution

Bogdan is currently working at the European Institute of Romania as an expert inside the Studies and Analyses Unit and is Vice-President of the UN Youth Association of Romania, Bucharest Branch (Youth NGO). He is enrolled in a Master’s programme in Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, after finishing in 2014 a M.A. in Geopolitics. Professionally, he worked as a foreign affairs journalist inside the Romanian National News Agency – AGERPRES – for seven years before joining the European Institute.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations and European Studies and has completed two modules at the Romanian Diplomatic Institute (IDR). He has developed a real interest in international relations and diplomacy related issues and he openly admits that one of his favorite books is Henry Kissinger’s ‘Diplomacy’.

After attending more than several summer schools, seminars and academic conferences on relevant topics in line with his areas of interest and expertise, Bogdan is now coordinating the ‘Peace and Conflict Resolution’ working group dedicated to cross-border cooperation established at the VII YOUTH FORUM in Novi Sad, Serbia.