Career

September 2022
Ambassador / Permanent Representative
Permanent Representation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Unesco in Paris

May 2022 – August 2022
Ambassador/Chargé d’Affaires
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Manila, Philippines

October 2021 – May 2022
Ambassador Afghanistan Transfer Project
Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Hague

May 2017 – October 2021
Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, the WTO and other International Organisations in Geneva, Switzerland

August 2013 – May 2017
Ambassador
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Berlin, Germany

July 2009 – August 2013
Director General Consular Affairs & Operational Management / Deputy Secretary-General
Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Hague

August 2005 – July 2009
Director Consular Affairs Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Hague

November 2001 – July 2005
Consul-General Miami, Florida, USA

Education

Monique van Daalen holds a Master in Modern Asian History and International Law and a Bachelor History of Art and Archaeology from the University of Amsterdam.