Personal data:
Name: Gábor Bródi
Date and place of birth: 08.05.1953, Vértes, Hungary
Married, with one son.
Education:
Budapest University of Economics, M. A. in International Relations
(1976),
Eötvös Loránd University Budapest, M. A. in Political Science (1980).
Professional Carrier:
2002-2005: Deputy State Secretary, Directorate for Multilateral
Diplomacy
Previous Positions:
2001-2002: Head of Policy Section, NATO-WEU Department.
1997-2001: Head of the Hungarian Mission to the OSCE in Vienna in the
rank of Ambassador. Representing Hungary at the Permanent Council, the
Forum for Security Cooperation, the Joint Consultative Group and the
Open Skies Comission. Heading the Hungarian negotiating team at the
CFE-adaptation and Article V. negotiations.
1999-2001: Hungarian representative at NATO HLTF.
1994-1996: Chef de Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
1991-1994: Deputy Head and Head of the Department for Security Policy
and Co-operation in Europe. In charge of conventional arms control and
non-proliferation, OSCE, Council of Europe, NATO-NACC, WEU.
1987-1991: Deputy Head of Mission of the Hungarian Embassy in London, in
the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary.
1987: Desk Officer, Euro-Atlantic Territorial Department.
Main area of interest: Security policy and arms control. Regular
participation as speaker or contributor at international conferences,
giving lectures at universities, working with NGO-s and civic
associations, occasional media appearances. Author of foreign policy
related publications, co-author of textbooks.