Name

R. Bagas Hapsoro, SH, MA

Date and Place of Birth

Yogyakarta, March 8, 1958

Marital Status

Married, With 2 Children

Educational Background

Sarjana Hukum (First Degree on Law-SH), Public International Law, faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, 1982

Master of Arts (MA), St. John University, New York, United States of America, 1991

In Service Training

Junior Diplomatic Course, Department of Foreign Affairs, Jakarta, 1984

Mid-Level Diplomatic Course, Department of Foreign Affairs, Jakarta, 1999

Senior Diplomatic Course, Department of Foreign Affairs, Jakarta, 2001

Professional Experiences

Third Secretary/Staff of Economic Affairs, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia, New York (1986-1991)

First Secretary/Head of Economic Affairs, Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, Houston (1994-1995)

Counsellor/Deputy of the Head of Economic Affairs I,  Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia, New York (1996-1999)

Minister Counsellor/ Head of Economic Affairs II,  Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia, Geneva (2002-2004)

Minister, Secretary to the Directorate General of ASEAN Cooperation, Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia

Minister, Director for Dialogue Partner and Inter-Regional Cooperation,    Directorate General of ASEAN Cooperation

Conference/Meeting Experiences :

Meetings in the framework of UN General Assembly, WTO, APEC, Group 77, Non-Aligned Movement, Organization of Islamic Conference, etc.

Head of Group 77 for the negotiations in the areas of Environment, Commodities, International Financial Institutions, etc.

Vice Chairman of the Non-Agriculture Market Access (industrial tariff), Geneva, 2003

Chairman of the Group 33 for the negotiation on Agriculture in the WTO Forum, Geneva (2003-2004)

Chairman of the negotiation of the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response, Bali, 2005

Head of the Indonesian Delegation to the ASEAN Convention on Counter Terrorism, Manila, 2006

Others

Speaker at various national, regional and international seminars on international trade, foreign debt, and international relations issues

Writer for various journals on peace and international security issues