| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | 4 April 2005 |
Queen | BEATRIX |
Prime Minister & Minister of General Affairs | Jan Peter BALKENENDE |
Deputy Prime Minister | Laurens Jan BRINKHORST |
Deputy Prime Minister | Gerrit ZALM |
Minister of Agriculture, Nature, & Food Quality | Cees VEERMAN |
Minister of Defense | Henk KAMP |
Minister of Development Cooperation | Agnes VAN ARDENNE |
Minister of Economic Affairs | Laurens Jan BRINKHORST |
Minister of Education, Culture, & Science | Maria VAN DER HOEVEN |
Minister of Finance | Gerrit ZALM |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Bernard BOT |
Minister of Government Reform | Alexander PECHTOLD |
Minister of Health, Welfare, & Sport | Hans HOOGERVORST |
Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning, & the Environment | Sybilla DEKKER |
Minister of Immigration & Integration | Rita VERDONK |
Minister of Internal Affairs & Kingdom Relations | Johan REMKES |
Minister of Justice | Piet Hein DONNER |
Minister of Social Affairs & Employment | Aart Jan DE GEUS |
Minister of Transport, Public Works, & Water Management | Karla PEIJS |
State Secretary for Culture & Media | Medy VAN DER LAAN |
State Secretary for Defense | Cees VAN DER KNAAP |
State Secretary for Economic Affairs (Foreign Trade) | Karien VAN GENNIP |
State Secretary for Education | Mark RUTTE |
State Secretary for Housing, Spatial Planning, & the Environment | Pieter VAN GEEL |
State Secretary for Finance | Joop WIJN |
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (European Affairs) | Atzo NICOLAI |
State Secretary for Health, Welfare, & Sport | Clemence ROSS-VAN DORP |
State Secretary for Social Affairs | Henk VAN HOOF |
State Secretary for Transport, Public Works, & Water Management | Melanie SCHULTZ VAN HAEGEN |
Chief of the Defense Staff | D. L. BERLIJN, General |
President, The Netherlands Central Bank | Nout WELLINK |
Ambassador to the US | Boudewijn VAN EENENNAAM |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | Dirk Jan VAN DEN BERG |