Eveline Herfkens
Eva Leonie "Eveline" Herfkens (Dutch pronunciation: [eːvaː leːjoːni eːvəlinə ˈɦɛr(ə)fkə(n)s]; born 9 January 1952) is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the Labour Party (PvdA) and activist.
Eveline Herfkens | |
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Eveline Herfkens in 1986 | |
| Executive Coordinator for the United Nations Millennium Campaign | |
| In office 1 October 2002 – 1 November 2010 | |
| Secretary-General | Kofi Annan (2002–2006) Ban Ki-moon (2007–2010) |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Mitchell Toomey |
| Minister for Development Cooperation | |
| In office 3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002 | |
| Prime Minister | Wim Kok |
| Preceded by | Jan Pronk |
| Succeeded by | Agnes van Ardenne (2003) |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 23 May 2002 – 26 July 2002 | |
| In office 15 September 1981 – 1 September 1990 | |
| Parliamentary group | Labour Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eva Leonie Herfkens 9 January 1952 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Political party | Labour Party (1975–2008) |
| Spouse | |
| Domestic partner(s) | Costas Michalopoulos (since 2002) |
| Relatives | Annette Herfkens (sister) |
| Residence(s) | Lusby, Maryland, United States |
| Alma mater | Leiden University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
| Occupation | Politician · Diplomat · Civil servant · Nonprofit director · Activist · Lobbyist |
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