Caspar Veldkamp
Dutch politician and diplomat · Netherlands · On the map · Politicians · Born 1964 · age 62
Caspar Cornelis Johannes Veldkamp is a Dutch diplomat and politician. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Schoof cabinet from 2 July 2024 until 22 August 2025, when he resigned from the caretaker cabinet over its refusal to adopt further measures against Israel over its conduct in Gaza.
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He is set to become the European Union's Ambassador to China in the summer of 2026, becoming the first Dutch national to hold that position.
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Born 1964 · age 62