Pieter Feith
| Pieter Feith | |
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| General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union Deputy Director General for Politico-Military |
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In office 2001–2010 |
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9 February 1945 Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
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 Netherlands
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| Alma mater | University of Lausanne, Switzerland |
Pieter Cornelis Feith (born 9 February 1945) is a Dutch diplomat, formerly serving as the European Union Special Representative (EUSR) and as the International Civilian Representative in Kosovo.
Feith was born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and studied political science at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland and is a graduate of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Medford, Massachusetts, United States (1970).
Feith has been active in foreign affairs since 1970. He has been posted in Damascus, Bonn, New York City (Mission to the United Nations), Khartoum and at the Netherlands Mission to NATO and the Western European Union (WEU), in Brussels. He also chaired the first United Nations Conference of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention at The Hague in 1997.
Feith has been active in the Balkans during his time with NATO, particularly as Political Adviser to Commander IFOR in Bosnia-Herzegovina. And served on the EU Council for mission assessment to Darfur. He also headed the EU Expert Team for Iraq.
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