Tom Berendsen
Tom Berendsen is a Dutch politician and member of the European Parliament representing the European People's Party since 2019. Born in Breda, Netherlands, he has been a staunch advocate for Ukraine and has called for Europe to reduce its dependency on China and increase its defense autonomy from the United States. His recent appointment as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands comes after a coalition government was formed following a narrow electoral victory led by Prime Minister Rob Jetten. Berendsen's new role is seen as both an honor and a responsibility, and he is recognized for his calm and approachable demeanor.
Born on Jan 01, 1981 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.29% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 6,021 | $12,800 | 37$ |
| Suriname | 1 | 5.00 | 0.72% | +0% | 586,634 | 4,251 | $4,600 | 33$ |
| Totals | 2 | 2,670,008 | 10,272 | $17,400 | 70$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Suriname:
Tom Berendsen is a Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs who was also contacted regarding Rodney Leysner's case.
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North Macedonia:
Tom Berendsen stated that the Netherlands fully supports the International Criminal Court.
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Uruguay:
Tom Berendsen is the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs who described the situation as concerning.
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Serbia:
Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen stated that the Netherlands expects Spain to take necessary measures to protect the EU's external borders.
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Serbia:
Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen expressed that the Netherlands expects Spain to take necessary measures to protect the EU's external borders.
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Hungary:
Anita Orbán welcomed her Dutch counterpart, Tom Berendsen, in her office after the elections.
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Hungary:
Tom Berendsen was welcomed by Anita Orbán during her official visit at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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United Arab Emirates:
Tom Berendsen, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, was involved in discussions about the regional tensions.
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Uruguay:
Tom Berendsen urged all parties to act with moderation to avoid escalation.
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Ukraine:
Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands Tom Berendsen arrived in Kyiv for his first visit.
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