Wednesday November 23rd, 2022 the Annual General Meeting was held in the Hague.

The meeting thanked Denisa (D.) Kasová (Slovakia) for her three year term on the board of CCN.

The meeting thanked Karin van Rooyen-Winkelman (Slovenia) for many years of dedication as Secretary General of FUECH on behalf of CCN.  

Nick A. van de Griendt (Estonia) will take the position as Secretary General of FUECH on behalf of CCN.

The meeting unanimously choose the following new board members:

• Jurn (J.A.W.) Buisman Consul (H) Belarus
• Arjen (A.) Lont – Consul (H) of Israël
• Ben (B.) Vree – Consul of Sweden

The board will now consist of:

Chairman: Mr Reinier W.L. Russell - Consul (H) of Brazil
Secretary: Mr Nick A. van de Griendt - Consul (H) of Estonia
Treasurer: Mr Robbert Blij - Consul (H) of Benin
Member: Mr Peter J. Fresacher - Consul-General (H) of Austria
Member: Mrs Cornélie M van Waegeningh - Consul (H) of Namibia
Member: Jurn (J.A.W.) Buisman Consul (H) Belarus
Member: Arjen (A.) Lont – Consul (H) of Israël
Member: Ben (B.) Vree – Consul of Sweden

Audit Committee:

Mr. Tony (A.N.)  el Kalaani – Consul (H) of  Lebanon (one more year)
Mrs. Lutgarde Liezenberg-Kronemeijer – Consul of Estonia (newly elected for two years)

After the AGM guest speaker Mrs. Dominique Kühling, director of Protocol Department of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave a lecture and Q&A: Future cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Corps Consulaire Nederland