Bas Belder

Bastiaan ("Bas") Belder (born 25 October 1946 in Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland) is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament with the ChristenUnie-SGP, part of the Independence and Democracy and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs. Belder himself is a member of the SGP, the Reformed Political Party .

He is a substitute for the Committee on Constitutional Affairsand the Committee on International Trade and the Committee on Regional Development.

Education

* Higher degree in the history of Eastern Europe (University of Utrecht)

Career

* 1969-1984: Secondary school teacher (Rotterdam
* 1984-1999: Foreign editor/commentator Reformatorisch Dagblad (Apeldoorn
* since 1999: Member of the European Parliament
* 1999-2004: First Chairman of the Delegation for relations with the United States

ee also

* European Parliament election, 2004 (Netherlands)

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