Willy Claes
Appearance
Willy Claes | |
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8th Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization | |
In office 17 October 1994 – 20 October 1995 | |
Preceded by | Sergio Balanzino (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Sergio Balanzino (Acting) |
President of the Party of European Socialists | |
In office November 1992 – October 1994 | |
Preceded by | Guy Spitaels |
Succeeded by | Rudolf Scharping |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 7 March 1992 – 10 October 1994 | |
Prime Minister | Jean-Luc Dehaene |
Preceded by | Mark Eyskens |
Succeeded by | Frank Vandenbroucke |
Personal details | |
Born | Hasselt, Belgium | 24 November 1938
Political party | Socialist Party |
Alma mater | Free University of Brussels |
Willem Werner Hubert "Willy" Claes[1] (Dutch: [ˈʋɪli klaːs]; born 24 November 1938) is a Belgian politician. He served as the eighth Secretary General of NATO, from 1994 to 1995. Claes was a member of the Socialist Party.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Decan, Rik, Wie is wie in Vlaanderen 2000-2002, Brussel: BRD, 1999.