JohannesCornelisVanBaalen

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Political Memory: Johannes Cornelis van BAALEN, MEP

{{#icon:JohannesCornelisVanBaalen.jpg|Johannes Cornelis van BAALEN}}

General Data

• Born on 17 June 1960, Rotterdam
• Country: {{#icon:NL.png|Netherlands||MEPs_NL}} Netherlands
• Political Group: {{#icon:ALDE.png|ALDE||MEPs_ALDE}} Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)
  Party: Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 615||callto://+3222845615}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 10G306 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 615/+32 2 28 47 615 Fax: +32 2 28 49 615 Parlement européen Bâtiment Winston Churchill M02087 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 615/+33 3 88 177 615 Fax: +33 3 88 179 615 Email: hans.vanbaalen(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=96937 Site web: www.hansvanbaalen.eu

Functions in European Parliament

• Delegation for relations with Japan
  (Chair)
• Conference of Delegation Chairs (Member)
• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Member)
• Subcommittee on Security and Defence (Member)
• Delegation for relations with the United States (Member)
• Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with Afghanistan (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Higher degree in Netherlands law (1986)
• Higher degree in political studies (international law) (1988)
• Reserve colonel (Royal Army) (2008)
• Officer, Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC), Royal Army (1986-1988)
• Consultant and Director, Public Affairs, Deloitte (1988-1998)
• Self-employed management consultant (1998-1999)
• International Secretary in the VVD executive (1993-1998)
• National campaign manager, Second Chamber elections VVD (1997-1998)
• National campaign manager, Second Chamber elections VVD (2002-2003)
• Member of party council, European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) (1993-)
• Executive member, Liberal International (LI), from 2009 President (1993-)
• Executive member, Netherlands group of Liberal International (LIGN) (1990-present), LIGN Chair from 1997
• Member of Second Chamber of the States-General for the VVD
• Chair, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
• Chair, Standing Committee on Defence
• Rapporteur, parliamentary affairs, European decision-making
• Chair, working party on parliamentary aspects of military service (1999-2009)
• Member of European Convention for the Second Chamber (2002)
• Member, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2003-2004)
• Member of COSAC (2003-2006)
• Member, NATO Parliamentary Assembly (1999-2007)
• Service as reserve officer in Bosnia (2002)

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Opinions

Sources

• Written questions at European Parliament
• Proposals for a resolution at European Parliament
• Reports at European Parliament
• Opinions at European Parliament
• Speeches in plenary at European Parliament
• Written declarations in European Parliament
• Wikipedia
• Google

Positions

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