What does the then-Minister of Foreign Affairs painted by Thijs Niemantsverdriet currently serve as?
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Thijs Niemantsverdriet Thijs Niemantsverdriet (born 1978) is a Dutch journalist, and since 2004, editor of the weekly "Vrij Nederland". In 2008 he won the De Tegel award for journalism for his portraits of MEP Joost Lagendijk and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Frans Timmermans.
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Frans Timmermans Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria "Frans" Timmermans (] ; born 6 May 1961) is a Dutch politician and diplomat who currently serves as the First Vice-President of the European Commission and the European Commissioner for the portfolio of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, Rule of Law and Charter of Fundamental Rights in the Juncker Commission from 1 November 2014.
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Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Turkey) The Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Turkish: "Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı" ) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for culture and tourism affairs in Turkey. On January 25, 2013, Ömer Çelik was appointed as minister following a cabinet change succeeding Ertuğrul Günay, who was in office since 2008.
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Thijs Wöltgens Mathias Andreas Marie (Thijs) Wöltgens (30 November 1943 Kerkrade - 7 May 2008) was a Dutch politician. He served as the mayor of the Kerkrade, a town on the German border in the southeast of the Netherlands, from 1994 until 2000. Wöltgens was also a Senator from 1995 until 2005.
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B. J. Vorster Balthazar Johannes Vorster (] ; 13 December 1915 – 10 September 1983), better known as John Vorster, served as the Prime Minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978 and as the fourth State President of South Africa from 1978 to 1979. Vorster was known for his staunch adherence to apartheid, overseeing (as Minister of Justice) the Rivonia Trial in which Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment for , and (as Prime Minister) the Terrorism Act, the complete abolition of non-white political representation, the Soweto Riots and the Steve Biko crisis. He conducted a more pragmatic foreign policy than his predecessors in an effort to improve relations between the white minority government and South Africa's neighbours, particularly after the break-up of the Portuguese colonial empire. Shortly after the Internal Settlement in Rhodesia, in which he was instrumental, he was implicated in the Muldergate Scandal and resigned the premiership in favour of the ceremonial presidency, which he was forced to give up as well eight months later.
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Mohammed Ameur Mohammed Ameur (Arabic: محمد عامر‎ ‎ – born 1959, Debdou) is a Moroccan politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces. Between 2007 and 2012, he held the position of "Minister-Delegate for the Moroccans Living Abroad" in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi. He currently serves as the ambassador to Belgium.
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Vivian Balakrishnan Vivian Balakrishnan (born 25 January 1961), {'1': ", '2': ", '3': 'FRCS', '4': "} , is the Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs and a member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP). He is also the Minister-in-charge of the Smart Nation Programme Office. He has previously held appointments in the Singapore Cabinet as Minister for Environment and Water Resources and Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, as well as the Second Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, and Trade and Industry. In 2002, Balakrishnan was appointed a Minister of State at the Ministry of National Development, and the Chairman of the Remaking Singapore Committee. He was also the Chairman of the Young PAP from 2004 to 2008. He is a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Holland-Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency.
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Prime Minister of Curaçao The Prime Minister of Curaçao is the head of government of Curaçao. The post was created after the Netherlands Antilles had been dissolved on 10 October 2010 and Curaçao became a country (Dutch: "land" ) within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Prime Minister, together with the his Council of Ministers and the Governor of Curaçao form the executive branch of the government of Curaçao.
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Minister for the Environment (Denmark) Minister for the Environment of Denmark (Danish: "Miljøminister" ) is the politically appointed head of the Danish Ministry of the Environment, and a member of the Cabinet. The ministry and the minister post was created in 1971. From 1971 to 1973, the ministry was named the "Ministry of Pollution Combating".
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Minister for Foreign Affairs (Finland) The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland (in Finnish, "ulkoasiainministeri", in Swedish "utrikesminister") handles Finland's foreign policy and relations. The current Minister for Foreign Affairs is Timo Soini.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs (Trinidad and Tobago) Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (previously known as the Commonwealth realm of Trinidad and Tobago in 1962–76) is a cabinet minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.
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Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: سعود بن فيصل بن عبد العزيز آل سعود‎ ‎ ), also known as Saud Al Faisal (Arabic: سعود الفيصل‎ ‎ ‎; 2 January 1940 – 9 July 2015), was a Saudi diplomat and statesman who served as Saudi Arabia's foreign minister from 1975 to 2015. A member of the Saudi royal family, he was the longest-serving foreign minister in world history since Klemens von Metternich.
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Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Malta) The Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Maltese: "Ministeru tal-Affarijiet Barranin" ), formerly called the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is responsible for maintaining Malta's external relations and the management of its international diplomatic missions. The current Minister for foreign affairs is Carmelo Abela.
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State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Sweden) The Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Swedish: "kabinettssekreterare" ) is the highest position below the rank of cabinet minister at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. s of 2014 , Annika Söder is State Secretary.
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Jan Kees de Jager Jan Cornelis "Jan Kees" de Jager (born 10 February 1969) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He served as State Secretary for Finance from 22 February 2007 until 23 February 2010 in the Cabinet Balkenende IV. De Jager became Minister of Finance following the resignation of Wouter Bos and served for the remaining parliamentary period of the Cabinet Balkenende IV. De Jager remained as Minister of Finance following the formation of the Cabinet Rutte I after the Dutch general election of 2010, after he served a short term as a Member of the House of Representatives from 17 June 2010 until 14 October 2010. After the fall of the Cabinet Rutte I, De Jager was succeed as Minister of Finance on 5 November 2012 and returned to the businessworld.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Qatar) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Arabic: وزارة الخارجية‎ ‎ ) is the ministry responsible for handling Qatar's external relations and diplomatic efforts, including the maintenance of its diplomatic missions across the globe. The current minister is Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
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Avigdor Lieberman Avigdor Lieberman (Hebrew: אביגדור ליברמן‎ ‎ , ] , ; born Evet Lvovich Liberman, Russian: Эве́т Льво́вич Ли́берман , 5 July 1958) is a Soviet-born Israeli politician who serves as the Defense Minister of Israel. He served as Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2012, and again from 2013 to 2015. He has also served as member of the Knesset and as Deputy Prime Minister of Israel.
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Ministry of Social Affairs (Denmark) The Danish Ministry of Social Affairs was re-created in 2010 as a split of the Social Welfare ministry created after the 2007 Folketing elections. The split moved the section that had to do with the Ministry of the Interior off into the Ministry of the Interior and Health. The current minister is Karen Ellemann.
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Foreign Minister of Bhutan The Foreign Minister of Bhutan occupies the Ministerial post in the Royal Government of Bhutan which deals with the country's foreign policy. The office was founded in 1968 as the Ministry of Development; it was reorganized in 1970 as the Department of Foreign Affairs. In 1972 it achieved its current form as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Renée Jones-Bos Regina Veronica Maria "Renée" Jones-Bos (] ; born 20 December 1952) is a Dutch civil servant and diplomat. She has been the Netherlands Ambassasor to Russia since 2016. Previously, Jones-Bos was Ambassador to the United States in Washington (2007–2012) and Secretary-General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Hague (2012–2016).
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Ministry of Culture (Sweden) The Ministry of Culture (Swedish: "Kulturdepartementet" ) is a ministry within the government of Sweden responsible for culture policy. The ministry is headed by the Minister for Culture, currently Alice Bah Kuhnke (mp).
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Jacques Monasch Jacques Simon Monasch (born 4 January 1962) is a Dutch politician, art collector and former management as well as political consultant and civil servant. He was a member of the House of Representatives between 17 June 2010 and 23 March 2017, where he focused on matters of housing and spatial planning. He was a member of the Labour Party from 1986 to 2016. Due to Monasch leaving the Labour Party, the Second Rutte cabinet lost its majority in the House of Representatives. Several weeks after leaving the Labour Party Monasch announced he would enter the 2017 general election with his new party, "Nieuwe Wegen". His party did not obtain any seats in the election.