Kees Klompenhouwer
Dutch diplomat
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| Intro | Dutch diplomat | |||
| Places | Netherlands | |||
| is | Diplomat | |||
| Work field | Politics | |||
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| Birth | 1954, Le Sentier, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland | |||
| Age | 71 years | |||
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Biography
Kees Jan René Klompenhouwer (born 1954) is a Dutch diplomat. He is the current Ambassador of the Netherlands to the Czech Republic.
Education
Kees Klompenhouwer obtained an MA Economics in 1979, at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Career
- 1/5/2008 - EU Civilian Operations Commander and Director of the Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC)
- 2006-2008 Director East- and South Eastern Europe Department Ministry of Foreign Affaires, The Hague
- 2002-2006 Director for Foreign Intelligence, General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD)
- 1999-2002 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiairy to Serbia, Belgrade
- 1995-1999 Defense Counsellor, Netherlands Permanent Mission to NATO, Brussels
- 1992-1995 Head Military Cooperation Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague
- 1987-1992 First Secretary at the Netherlands Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva
- 1983-1987 Policy Officer European Union Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague
- 1980-1983 United Nations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague
- 1979-1980 Lecturer in economics for students from developing countries, Research Institute for Management Science, Delft
Family
Kees Klompenhouwer is married and has three children. His wife, Joosje Brouwer, is a Russian-Dutch/Dutch-Russian translator; she's also a musician (classical guitar teacher), she has graduated from ITV Hogeschool voor Tolken en Vertalen University in Utrecht.