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UNIS/BIO/1091Rev
18 August 2015
(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service)
VIENNA, 17 August (UN Information Service) - The Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations (Vienna), Marco Hennis, presented his credentials today to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), Yury Fedotov.
During his career, Mr. Hennis has served in various capacities, among them:
Grand Master of the Royal Household of His Majesty the King, The Netherlands (2013-2015); Grand Master of the Royal Household of Her Majesty the Queen, The Netherlands (2008-2013); Consul-General of The Netherlands in Istanbul, Turkey (2004-2008); Chargé d'Affaires ad interim in Kabul, Afghanistan (2003-2004); Project coordinator for the European Integration Department's Enlargement Task Force (2000-2003); Deputy Head of Mission Sarajevo, Bosnia (1997-2000); Seconded to the World Bank in Paris, France (1995-1997); Private Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (1994-1995); junior positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad, Belgrade, Brussels (Permanent Delegation to NATO) and The Hague (Recruitment, Selection and Training Section) (1983-1994).
Mr. Hennis graduated with a degree in Social and Organizational Psychology from Leiden University, the Netherlands.
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