His Excellency Hans van den Broek
Hans van den Broek in 1983
European Commissioner for External Relations, Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy
In office 23 January 1995 – 16 September 1999
President	Jacques Santer (1995–1999) Manuel Marín (1999)
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Chris Patten
European Commissioner for External Relations and Enlargement
In office 6 January 1993 – 23 January 1995
President	Jacques Delors
Preceded by	Frans Andriessen
Succeeded by	Leon Brittan
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 4 November 1982 – 3 January 1993
Prime Minister	Ruud Lubbers
Preceded by	Dries van Agt
Succeeded by	Pieter Kooijmans
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs
In office 11 September 1981 – 4 November 1982
Prime Minister	Dries van Agt
Preceded by	Durk van der Mei
Succeeded by	Wim van Eekelen
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 14 September 1989 – 7 November 1989
In office 3 June 1986 – 14 July 1986
In office 16 September 1982 – 4 November 1982
In office 12 October 1976 – 11 September 1981
Parliamentary group	Christian Democratic Appeal (1980–1989) Catholic People's Party (1976–1980)
Personal details
Born	Henri van den Broek (1936-12-11) 11 December 1936 (age 88) Paris, France
Nationality	Dutch
Political party	Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980)
Other political affiliations	Catholic People's Party (until 1980)
Spouse(s)	Josée van Schendel ​ (m. 1966)​
Children	Princess Marilène (born 1970) 1 other daughter
Relatives	Prince Maurits (son in law) Princess Margriet (son-in-law's mother)
Residence	Lochem, Netherlands
Alma mater	Utrecht University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws)
Occupation	Politician · Diplomat · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Academic administrator · Media administrator · Lobbyist · Activist
Military service
Allegiance	Netherlands
Branch/service	Royal Netherlands Army
Years of service	1965–1966 (Conscription) 1966–1967 (Reserve)
Rank	Captain
Unit	Regiment Huzaren van Boreel

Henri "Hans" van den Broek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑ̃ːri ˈɦɑns fɑn dɛm ˈbruk]  ( listen);^[1] born 11 December 1936) is a Dutch politician. From 1982 through 1993 as Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Ruud Lubbers cabinet.^[2]

From 1970 till 1974 he was a member of the municipal council of Rheden.

• (in Dutch) Mr. H. (Hans) van den Broek, Parlement.com

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