Program Officer
Center for Central and Eastern Europe of the Robert Bosch Stiftung
Areas of Specialisation:
Foreign Languages: English, Polish (French, Portuguese)
Phone: +49 (0)30 25 42 31-50
bastos@dgap.org
Stephen Bastos is responsible for German-Polish relations in the Centre for Central and Eastern Europe of the Robert Bosch Foundation. Here, he organises the Roundtable Discussion Poland/German-Polish Relations. Furthermore, he coordinates seminars for the Robert Bosch Stiftung’s scholarship programme for junior executives from Central Europe.
Before he joined the DGAP he worked for the “Internationales Institut für Staats- und Europawissenschaften” (ISE) in Berlin, where he dealt with the European constitutional process. Prior to this post, he was employed in the programme on „Europeanisation of Public Administration in EU candidate countries from Central and Eastern Europe in the context of integration and transformation“ of the “Institut für Europäische Politik (IEP)”.
Bastos studied political science, modern history as wel as international and European law at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Jagiellonien University Krakow and Freie Universität Berlin.
Foreign Minister Westerwelle travelling to the Western Balkans
Interviews with Dr Cornelius Adebahr
25.08.2010 | Radio Free Europe, Daily „Danas“
Russian Media and Forest Fires
Interview with Dr. Stefan Meister
13.08.2010 | Deutschlandradio Kultur
Interview with Dr. Stefan Meister
08.08.2010 | WDR 5, Die Tagespost, Radio Fritz, NRW-RV
Czech-German Young Professionals Program
Application Deadline: 26 September 2010
Alexander Rahr meets the Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych
On 18 June 2010, Alexander Rahr, together with other Yalta European Strategy board members, was received by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych. Yanukovych discussed the improving economic situation in his country as well as his upcoming trip to Germany. In this context, Yanukovych announced that, among other things, he intends to use good relations with Germany as a basis to send important political signals to the European Union. Ukraine would like to establish a free trade area with the European Union. Moreover, Yanukovych hopes for the abolishment of visa regulations between Ukraine and the EU. (18.06.2010)
Almut Möller, the Head of the Alfred von Oppenheim Center for European Policy Studies, gave a speech at the EPIN conference in Istanbul on the topic of “Europe 2030: Debating a Broader European Strategic Concept”. EPIN regularly organizes meetings for its European think tank members in both EU member and applicant countries. This event was hosted by the Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy (EDAM). (15.06.2010)
On 10 June 2010, Alexander Rahr chaired a podium discussion at the international conference “Drug Production in Afghanistan. A Challenge to the International Community” in Moscow. Among the participants were: Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, NATO Ambassador Dmitri Rogozin, generals of ISAF mission, members of the Afghan government, politicians on security policy from India, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Colombia, and the U.S. (10.06.2010)
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