Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

Jaap de Hoop Scheffer    (politician)
Born	Jakob Gijsbert de Hoop Scheffer 1948-04-03 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Alma mater	Leiden University
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Children	2
Spouse	Jeannine de Hoop Scheffer
Member of	Centre for European Policy Studies, Dutch Round Table, European Council on Foreign Relations, European Leadership Network, LSV Minerva, Netherlands/Deep state, The Alphen Group, Trilateral Commission
Party	Democrats 66, Christian Democratic Appeal
Bilderberger, ex Secretary General of NATO.  Advisor Dates unknown Employer International Centre for Counter-Terrorism  Secretary General of NATO In office January 1, 2004 - August 1, 2009 Deputy Claudio Bisogniero Preceded by Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo Succeeded by Anders Fogh Rasmussen  Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs In office July 22, 2002 - December 3, 2003 Preceded by Jozias van Aartsen  Minister of Foreign Affairs In office July 22, 2002 - December 3, 2003  Party leader In office March 27, 1997 - October 1, 2001  Christian Democratic Appeal In office March 27, 1997 - October 1, 2001  Parliamentary leader - Christian Democratic AppealHouse of Representatives of the Netherlands In office March 27, 1997 - October 1, 2001  Member of the House of Representatives In office June 3, 1986 - May 23, 2002  Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal In office 27 March 1997 - 1 October 2001 Succeeded by Jan Peter Balkenende  Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal in the House of Representatives  In office 27 March 1997 - 1 October 2001 Succeeded by Jan Peter Balkenende

Career

As is standard for NATO Secretaries General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer attended the 2003 Bilderberg - i.e. prior to being awarded the job.

Stella Ronner Grubačić was his spokesman from 2003-2004.

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/2003	15 May 2003	18 May 2003	France Versailles	The 51st Bilderberg, in Versailles, France
Bilderberg/2005	5 May 2005	8 May 2005	Germany Rottach-Egern	The 53rd Bilderberg, 132 guests
Bilderberg/2008	5 June 2008	8 June 2008	US Virginia Chantilly	The 56th Bilderberg, Chantilly, Virginia, 139 guests
Bilderberg/2009	14 May 2009	17 May 2009	Greece Vouliagmeni	The 57th Bilderberg
Brussels Forum/2007			Belgium Brussels	Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA and NATO-close German Marshall Fund.
Brussels Forum/2008			Belgium Brussels	Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA and NATO-close German Marshall Fund.
Brussels Forum/2009	20 March 2009	22 March 2009	Belgium Brussels	Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA and NATO-close German Marshall Fund.
Brussels Forum/2014	21 March 2014	24 March 2014	Belgium Brussels	Yearly discreet get-together of huge amount of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the CIA-close German Marshall Fund. The theme in 2014 was A World in Transition
Munich Security Conference/2009	2009	2009	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 45th Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference/2019	15 February 2019	17 February 2019	Germany Munich Bavaria	The 55th Munich Security Conference, which included "A Spreading Plague" aimed at "identifying gaps and making recommendations to improve the global system for responding to deliberate, high consequence biological events."
WEF/Annual Meeting/2004	21 January 2004	25 January 2004	World Economic Forum Switzerland	2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres.

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