Alexander Zanzer
Alexander Zanzer (born on February 11, 1965) is a Belgian diplomat, journalist, and social entrepreneur.[1] He is the co-founder producer of the Jewish News One channel,[2][3][4] and co-founder of the European Jewish Parliament.[5][6]
Early life and education
Zanzer holds a degree of License in Economics and Diplomatic Relations from the University of Antwerp. He completed his Master's in Business Administration from the University of Antwerp in 1991 and holds a PhD in developing economies.[7]
Career
Zanzer served as the Honorary Consul General of Mongolia to Belgium to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mongolia.[7] Zanzer became the general director of the Royal Society of Jewish Welfare as a moral prolongation of its founder, Nico Gunzburg who was an emigrated Jewish economist and diplomat.[8][9] Zanzer is the editor of Centrale magazine, a position he took up in 1999.[10]
Honors
In 2005, Zanzer was awarded the distinction of Knight in the Order of Leopold II by King Albert II of Belgium.[11] In 2006, he was awarded the Honored Medal by President Nambaryn Enkhbayar of Mongolia. In the same year, he was awarded the distinction of Officer in the Order of Leopold II by King Philip of Belgium.[11][12]
Publications
Zanzer authored several books including:
- 2012 - Honorary Consular Diplomacy
- 2012 - Insignia (novel)
- 2017 - Sobor: Seal the future
- 2020 - The Thunder Stone: The Curse of the Empire Builders
References
- ^ Yumpu.com. "Diplomatic World_nummer 59". yumpu.com. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ Luke Browne (27 September 2011). "JN1 won't become a propaganda station". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ Akiva Novick (19 September 2011). "First Ever International Jewish News Network Ready for Broadcast". Shalom Life. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ European Jewish Press (23 September 2011). "Jewish News One, a 'Jewish Al Jazeera', goes on air". European Jewish Press. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- ^ Rennert, David (2014-06-24). "European Jewish Parliament – Intransparency International?". NU (in German). Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ flores, nadia (2012-11-12). "Jewish leader in far-right lunch controversy". The Bulletin. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ a b "Alexander Zanzer". parlament. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ Müller, Tobias (2010-08-16). "Auszug aus Antwerpen". Jüdische Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ "Sjtetl aan de Schelde". NRC (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ Yumpu.com. "Sholem Aleichem en de Centrale by A. Zanzer". yumpu.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ a b "Sobor - Alexander Zanzer - Ridero". ridero.eu. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
- ^ "Baron Alexander Zanzer | Fostylen Magazine". Retrieved 2022-10-19.