Caspar Veldkamp | |
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![]() Veldkamp in 2024 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 2 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Dick Schoof |
Preceded by | Hanke Bruins Slot |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 6 December 2023 – 2 July 2024 | |
Succeeded by | Annemarie Heite |
Ambassador of the Netherlands to Greece | |
In office 2015–2019 | |
Preceded by | Jan Versteeg |
Ambassador of the Netherlands to Israel | |
In office 2011–2015 | |
Preceded by | Michiel den Hond |
Succeeded by | Gilles Beschoor Plug |
Personal details | |
Born | Caspar Cornelis Johannes Veldkamp 23 April 1964 Etten en Leur, Netherlands |
Political party | New Social Contract (2023–present) |
Other political affiliations | Christian Democratic Appeal (formerly) |
Spouse | Anne Veldkamp |
Children | 4 |
Residence | The Hague |
Alma mater | Erasmus University Rotterdam Leiden University |
Occupation | |
Caspar Cornelis Johannes Veldkamp (born 23 April 1964) is a Dutch politician and former diplomat currently serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Schoof cabinet. Veldkamp previously served as a member of the House of Representatives for the New Social Contract party from December 2023 to July 2024.[1]