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Eegje Marjolein Schoo (born 10 June 1944) is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

She served as Minister for Development Cooperation from 4 November 1982 until 14 July 1986 in the Cabinet Lubbers I. And a Member of the House of Representatives from 3 June 1986 until 20 January 1987. She served as the Netherlands ambassador to India from 1 June 1987 until 1 January 1991. She was married to fellow politician Arie Pais from 1970 until his death in 2022.[1]

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 26 August 1986
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 30 April 1991

References

  1. ^ (in Dutch) Mensen - Eegje Schoo Indianet.nl

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Official
Civic offices
Preceded by
Unknown
Chairwoman of the
Emancipation Council

1981–1982
Succeeded by
Unknown
Political offices
Preceded by Minister for Development Cooperation
1982–1986
Succeeded by
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Unknown
Ambassador of the Netherlands
to India

1987–1991
Succeeded by
Unknown
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