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H.E. Mr Alphons J.A.J.M.G. Hennekens

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H.E. Mr Alphons J.A.J.M.G. Hennekens

Personal Data

Name:

 

HENNEKENS, Alphons Jean Antoine Joseph Marie Gertrude

Date of birth:

 

3 May 1951

Place of birth:  

 

Geleen,The Netherlands

Nationality:             

 

Dutch

Marital Status:

 

Married to Mrs Kirsten S. Straarup

Education

1969

 

Graduated from high school

1969 – 1970   American Field Service Scholarschip, Los Angeles, Ca., USA

1977 

 

Masters degree in Law (LLM), University of Tilburg, The Netherlands

Career Summary:  

1977

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands

1978 – 1980 Third Secretary Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

1980 – 1983

Third/ Second Secretary Seoul, South Korea

1983 – 1986 First Secretary / Deputy Head of Mission Sana’a, Yemen
1986 – 1989 First Secretary / Deputy Head of Mission Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
1989 – 1994 Deputy Head West Africa Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,  The Netherlands
1994 – 1998 Counsellor / Deputy Head of Mission Colombo, Sri Lanka
1998 – 2002 Ambassador in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; also accredited to the Republic of Niger
2002 – 2005 Ambassador in Kigali, Rwanda; also accredited to the Republic of Burundi
2005 – 2009 Ambassador in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; also accredited to the Republic of Djibouti.
Permanent Representative to the African Union, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2009 – present Ambassador in Dhaka, Bangladesh
   

Decorations

 

Officer in the National Order of Burkina Faso

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