Eegje Schoo | |
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Ambassador of the Netherlands to India | |
In office 1 June 1987 –1 January 1991 | |
Preceded by | Unknown |
Succeeded by | Unknown |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 3 June 1986 –20 January 1987 | |
Parliamentary group | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Minister for Development Cooperation | |
In office 4 November 1982 –14 July 1986 | |
Prime Minister | Ruud Lubbers |
Preceded by | Kees van Dijk |
Succeeded by | Piet Bukman |
Personal details | |
Born | Eegje Marjolein Schoo 10 June 1944 Amsterdam,Netherlands |
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1972) |
Spouse | |
Residence(s) | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Social Science, Master of Social Science) |
Occupation | Politician · Diplomat · Civil servant · Businesswoman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Management consultant · Teacher · Lobbyist |
Eegje Marjolein Schoo (born 10 June 1944) is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
She served as Minister for Development Cooperation from 4 November 1982 until 14 July 1986 in the Cabinet Lubbers I. And a Member of the House of Representatives from 3 June 1986 until 20 January 1987. She served as the Netherlands ambassador to India from 1 June 1987 until 1 January 1991. She was married to fellow politician Arie Pais from 1970 until his death in 2022. [1]
Honours | ||||
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Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 26 August 1986 | ||
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 30 April 1991 | ||
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