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Prime Minister
  
Dries van Agt

Role
  
Diplomat

Preceded by
  
Max van der Stoel

Education
  
Leiden University

Profession
  
Diplomat, politician

Succeeded by
  
Max van der Stoel

Name
  
Chris der


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Full Name
  
Christoph Albert van der Klaauw

Born
  
13 August 1924 Leiden, Netherlands (
1924-08-13
)

Died
  
March 16, 2005, The Hague, Netherlands

Political party
  
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Christoph Albert "Chris" van der Klaauw ( [ˈkrɪstɔf ˈɑlbərt ˈkrɪs fɑn dɛr ˈklʌu]; 13 August 1924 – 16 March 2005) was a Dutch diplomat and politician.

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From 19 December 1977 to 11 Septembter 1981, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first Van Agt cabinet. He then became the Dutch ambassador to Belgium (1982–1986) and Portugal (1986–1989).

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Honors

  • Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion (1981)
  • Commander in the Order of Orange-Nassau (1989)

    • References

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