The Permanent Representative

Monique T.G. van Daalen

Permanent Representative UNESCO in Paris
Monique van Daalen was appointed Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UNESCO in Paris in 2022. 

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.