Patrick Cammaert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Patrick Cammaert

Dutch general

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1950

Place of Birth: Alkmaar, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: military leader

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Major General Patrick Cammaert (Dutch: ['p?tr?k 'k?ma?rt], born April 11, 1950, Alkmaar) is a retired Dutch general who served as the United Nations Force Commander for the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
He was previously the Military Advisor to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Prior to that position, he was the Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE), as the Military Adviser in the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, and has spent a career in the Royal Netherlands Marines specializing in peacekeeping operations. Cammaert is notable for having implemented many of the recommendations of the Brahimi Report.