Born June 27, 1941
Education: |
Gymnasium (1953 - 1959) Law, University of Leyden - special subjects European Law and English Law of Contracts (1959 - 1965) |
Military service: | Cavalry; Intelligence Service (1965 - 1967) |
Professional Career: | Various positions in the Military of Foreign Affairs,
Directorate-General for European Cooperation (1967
- 1969, 1975 -1993, 1995) Present position Director-General European Cooperation Development Assistance (1969-1972) policy planning unit and Secretary to the National Advisory Council on Developement Cooperation. Consultant External Affairs in the Office of the President of Botswana (1973- 1975); on assignment by the Ford Foundation Ambassador of the Netherlands to Poland and Belarus (1993- 1995) |
Hobbies: | International Affairs, history, restoration of monuments |
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