List of Dutch Foreign Ministers

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List of Dutch foreign ministers since 1848 .

cabinet period minister Party /
current
Term of office
Schimmelpenninck cabinet 1848 Gerrit Schimmelpenninck conservative
Arnold Adolf Bentinck van Nijenhuis -
Cabinet De Kempenaer / Donker Curtius 1848-1849 Leonardus Antonius Lightenvelt conservative, catholic November 21, 1848–1. November 1849
Cabinet Thorbecke I 1849-1853 Herman van Sonsbeeck liberal November 1, 1849-16. October 1852
Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt liberal October 16, 1852-19. April 1853
Van Hall / Donker Curtius cabinet 1853-1856 Floris Adriaan van Hall conservative, liberal April 19, 1853–1. July 1856
Van der Brugghen's cabinet 1856-1858 Daniël Théodore Gevers van Endegeest conservative July 1, 1856-18. March 1858
Rochussen cabinet 1858-1860 Jan Karel van Goltstein conservative, liberal March 18, 1858-23. February 1860
Van Hall / Van Heemstra cabinet 1860-1861 Floris Adriaan van Hall conservative, liberal February 23, 1860-4. April 1860
Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt March 8, 1860-14. January 1861
Louis Napoleon Baron van der Goes van Dirxland conservative January 14, 1861-14. March 1861
Cabinet Van Zuylen van Nijevelt / Van Heemstra 1861-1862 Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt conservative March 14, 1861-10. November 1861
Martin Pascal Hubert Strens liberal November 10, 1861-31. January 1862
Cabinet Thorbecke II 1862-1866 Anthony Jan Lucas Baron Stratenus - February 1, 1862-13. March 1862
Paul Therèse van der Maesen de Sombreff liberal March 13, 1862–2. January 1864
Willem Johan Cornelis ridder Huyssen van Kattendijke liberal January 2, 1864-15. March 1864
Epimachus Jacobus Johannes Baptista Cremers liberal March 15, 1864-10. February 1866
Cabinet fringes van de Putte 1866 Epimachus Jacobus Johannes Baptista Cremers liberal February 10, 1866–1. June 1866
Van Zuylen van Nijevelt's cabinet 1866-1868 Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt conservative June 1, 1866–4. June 1868
Van Bosse / Fock cabinet 1868-1871 Joannes Josephus van Mulken liberal June 4, 1868-8. June 1868
Theodorus Marinus Roest van Limburg liberal June 8, 1968-12. December 1870
Joannes Josephus van Mulken liberal December 12, 1870–4. January 1871
Cabinet Thorbecke III 1871-1872 Joseph Louis Heinrich Alfred Baron Gericke van Herwijnen liberal January 4, 1871-27. August 1874
Cabinet De Vries / Fransen van de Putte 1872-1874
Heemskerk / Van Lynden van Sandenburg cabinet 1874-1877 Pieter Joseph August Marie van der Does de Willebois conservative, catholic August 27, 1874–3. November 1877
Cabinet Kappeyne van de Coppello 1877-1879 Willem van Heeckeren van Kell liberal November 3, 1877-20. Augustus 1879
Cabinet Van Lynden van Sandenburg 1879-1883 Constantijn Theodoor van Lynden van Sandenburg conservative, Protestant August 19, 1879–15. September 1881
Willem Frederik Rochussen Conservative, liberal September 15, 1881-23. April 1883
Cabinet Heemskerk Azn. 1883-1888 Pieter Joseph August Marie van der Does de Willebois conservative, catholic April 23, 1883–1. November 1885
Marc Willem Baron du Tour van Bellinchave conservative August 10, 1885–1. November 1885 (coming)
Abraham van Karnebeek conservative, liberal November 1, 1885-21. April 1888
Mackay Cabinet 1888-1891 Cornelis Hartsen conservative April 21, 1888-21. August 1891
Van Tienhoven cabinet 1891-1894 Gijsbert van Tienhoven liberal August 21, 1891–21. March 1894
Joannes Coenraad Jansen Liberal Unie March 21, 1894-8. May 1894
Röell's cabinet 1894-1897 Joan Röell Vrije Liberals May 9, 1894-27. July 1897
Pierson's cabinet 1897-1901 Willem Hendrik de Beaufort Vrije Liberals July 27, 1897–1. August 1901
Kuyper's cabinet 1901-1905 Robert Melvil Baron van Lynden ARP August 1, 1901-9. March 1905
Abraham George Ellis independent March 9, 1905-22. April 1905
Willem Marcus van Weede van Berencamp independent April 22, 1905-7. August 1905
Abraham George Ellis independent August 7, 1905-16. August 1905
De Meester cabinet 1905-1908 Dirk Arnold Willem van Tets van Goudriaan independent, liberal August 17, 1905-12. February 1908
Heemskerk cabinet 1908-1913 Reneke de Marees van Swinderen - February 12, 1908-29. August 1913
Cabinet of Cort van der Linden 1913-1918 Pieter Cort van der Linden independent, liberal August 29, 1913-27. September 1913
John Loudon independent, liberal September 27, 1913-9. September 1918
Cabinet Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I 1918-1922 Herman van Karnebeek independent, liberal September 9, 1918–1. April 1927
Cabinet Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II 1922-1925
Cabinet Colijn I 1925-1926
Cabinet De Geer I 1926-1929
Frans Beelaerts van Blokland CHU March 8, 1926-20. April 1933
Cabinet Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III 1929-1933 Frans Beelaerts van Blokland CHU March 8, 1926-20. April 1933
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck Roomsch-Katholieke Staatspartij April 20, 1933-26. May 1933
Cabinet Colijn II 1933-1937 Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff liberal, non-party May 27, 1933-23. June 1937
Cabinet Colijn III
Cabinet Colijn IV 1937-1939 Hendrik Colijn ARP June 24, 1937–1. October 1937
Jacob Adriaan Nicolaas Patijn liberal, non-party October 1, 1937-25. July 1939
Cabinet Colijn V 1939 Jacob Adriaan Nicolaas Patijn liberal, non-party October 1, 1937-25. July 1939
Cabinet De Geer II 1939-1940 Eelco Nicolaas van Kleffens independent July 25, 1939–1. March 1946
Cabinet Gerbrandy I 1940-1941
Cabinet Gerbrandy II 1941-1945
Cabinet Gerbrandy III 1945
Schermerhorn / Drees cabinet 1945-1946 Eelco Nicolaas van Kleffens independent July 25, 1939–1. March 1946
Jan Herman van Roijen liberal, non-party March 1, 1946–3. July 1946
Beel I cabinet 1946-1948 Pim van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout independent July 3, 1946-7. August 1948
Cabinet Drees / Van Schaik 1948-1951 Dirk Stikker VVD August 7, 1948–2. September 1952
Cabinet Drees I 1951-1952
Cabinet Drees II 1952-1956 Johan Willem Beyen independent September 2, 1952-13. October 1956
Cabinet Drees III 1956-1958 Joseph Luns CIP October 13, 1956–6. July 1971
Cabinet Beel II 1958-1959
De Quay cabinet 1959-1963
Cabinet Marijnen 1963-1965
Cals cabinet 1965-1966
Cabinet Zijlstra 1966-1967
De Jong cabinet 1967-1971
Cabinet Biesheuvel 1971-1973 Norbert Schmelzer CIP July 6, 1971-11. May 1973
Cabinet Den Uyl 1973-1977 Max van der Stoel PvdA May 11, 1973-19. December 1977
Van Agt I cabinet 1977-1981 Chris van der Klaauw VVD December 19, 1977–11. September 1981
Van Agt II cabinet 1981-1982 Max van der Stoel PvdA September 11, 1981-29. May 1982
Van Agt III cabinet 1982 Dries van Agt CDA May 29, 1982-4. November 1982
Cabinet Lubbers I 1982-1986 Hans van den Broek CDA November 4, 1982-3. January 1993
Cabinet Lubbers II 1986-1989
Cabinet Lubbers III 1989-1994 Pieter Kooijmans CDA January 2, 1993-22. August 1994
Cabinet Kok I 1994-1998 Hans van Mierlo D66 August 22, 1994-3. August 1998
Cabinet Kok II 1998-2002 Jozias van Aartsen VVD August 3, 1998-22. July 2002
Cabinet beam end I 2002-2003 Jaap de Hoop Scheffer CDA October 16, 2002–27. May 2003
Cabinet beam end II 2003-2006 Jaap de Hoop Scheffer CDA October 16, 2002–3. December 2003
Ben bot CDA December 3, 2003–22. February 2007
Cabinet beam end III 2006-2007 Ben bot CDA December 3, 2003–22. February 2007
Cabinet beam end IV 2007-2010 Maxime Verhagen CDA February 22, 2007-14. October 2010
Cabinet Rutte I 2010-2014 Uri Rosenthal VVD October 14, 2010–17. October 2014
Cabinet Rutte II 2014-2017 Bert Koenders PvdA October 17, 2014–26. October 2017
Cabinet Rutte III 2017– Half Zijlstra VVD October 26, 2017–13. February 2018
Stef Blok VVD March 7, 2018–