The Head of mission
Ahlan wasahlan! Welcome to the website of the Netherlands Representative Office in Ramallah. Since September 1st, I represent the Netherlands to the Palestinian Authority here.
CV Cornelis van Baar
| Name: | Cornelis Theodoros van Baar |
| Born: | in Zandaam on 18 October 1959 |
| Study | |
| 1978 | Atheneum B |
| 1988 | University of Amsterdam: History |
| 1989 | Joined the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and worked in Lusaka, Mosco and Jakarta, as deputy head of economic affairs for department DES/EA |
| work experiences | |
| 2002-2006 | Head of office to the Secretary General (BSG) |
| 2006-2009 | Head of mission Nairobi |
| 2009-2011 | Manager Pharm Access Kenya-Nairobi |
| extraordinary leave to join partner deputy head of mission to Nairobi | |
| 2011-2014 | Ambassador in Juba |
| 2014-2018 | Human Rights Ambassador in the Hauge |
| 2018 till now | Head of mission to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah |