Edy Korthals Altes

Edy Korthals Altes, (born 1924 in Vught, Netherlands) is a former Dutch diplomat, resigned in 1986 from his post as ambassador in Madrid in connection with his public stand on the arms race. He marries Deetje Meijer in 1950.

Career in Foreign Service

*Served in New York; Colombo; Paris (Economic Committee of the OEEC);
*The Hague; Bonn (‘62-’67) CounsellorPress/Cultural Affairs;
*Rome (’67-’70) Counsellor Economic Affairs;
*Djakarta (’70- ’72) Minister Plenipotentiary-Deputy Head of Mission;
*Brussels (’73- ’77) Deputy Permanent Representative European Communities;
*Warsaw (’77-’80) Ambassador; The Hague (‘80-’82) Head of Foreign Service;
*Madrid (’83- ’86) Ambassador.

Bibliography

* Edy Korthals Altes (1988). "Mens of Marionet" Balans, Amsterdam.
* Edy Korthals Altes (1988). "Een dure keizer zonder kleren" Kok, Kampen.
* Edy Korthals Altes (1999). "Heart and Soul for Europe" Van Gorcum, Assen.
* Edy Korthals Altes (2002). "Europa Ontwaak!" Damon, Budel 2001 (Second edition 2002).
* Edy Korthals Altes (2002). "Spiritualiteit" Valkhofpers, Nijmegen.
* Edy Korthals Altes (2006). "Cuore e Anima per l'Europa, Un cammino verso il Rinnovamento Spirituale." Franco Angeli, Milano.
* Edy Korthals Altes (2008). "Spiritual Awakening. The Hidden Key to Peace and Security, Just and Sustainable Economics, A Responsible European Union." Peeters, Leuven - Paris - Dudley, MA.

External links

* [http://www.edy-korthalsaltes.net home of Edy Korthals Altes]
* [http://www.edy-korthalsaltes.net/ cv Edy Korthals Altes]
* [http://www.wcrp.org/ World Conference Religions for Peace]
* [http://www.paricenter.com/ Center of New Learning]
* [http://www.spes-forum.be/spes/index.php?LAN=N SPES Spirituality in Economy and Society]
* [http://www.pugwash.org/ Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs]
* [http://www.worldacademy.org/ WAAS World Academy of Art and Science]
* [http://www.spacedebate.org/ Spacedebate.org]