Marjanne de Kwaasteniet
Permanent Representative – Netherlands
2013

Name: | Marjanne de Kwaasteniet |
Date of Birth: | 05-01-1956 |
Civil Status: | married to Kees van Lent |
Career in Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
2009-2013 | Ambassador, Representative of the Political and Security Committee of the European Union |
2008-2009 | Deputy Director General European Cooperation & Director Bilateral Relations Europe |
2005-2008 | Deputy Director General European Cooperation & Director Economic and Ecological Cooperation Department |
2003-2005 | Director Economic and Ecological Cooperation Department |
2000-2003 | Ambassador to the Kingdom of Jordan |
1997-2000 | Head of Division, MFA, European Integration Department/External EU Policies Division |
1994-1997 | First Secretary, MFA, Department for Security and Defense Policy |
1992-1994 | Second Secretary, MFA, European Integration Department/Internal EU Policies Division |
1990-1992 | Second Secretary Political Section, Netherlands Embassy in Madrid |
1988-1990 | Third Secretary, MFA, Development Cooperation Division India and Sri Lanka |
1987 | Diplomatic Academy |
Previous Employer:
- University of Amsterdam, Research Assistant, 1979-1981
Education:
- PhD Political and Social Sciences, European University Institute (Florence/Italy)
- Master Human Geography, University of Amsterdam