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Jan ten Bloemendal

Commission européenne

European Commission

Private Sector & Development author

Jan ten Bloemendal works for the European Commission. From March 2005 to June 2011, he was head of the ‘Business, Trade and Regional Integration’ unit of EuropeAid, in charge of thematic support to development programmes financed by the European Union (EU) in third countries.

European Commission

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