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Deputy Ambassador, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Trinidad and Tobago at Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
📍 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Lisette Blüm is a career diplomat for the Netherlands, currently serving as Deputy Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean. She specializes in foreign policy, trade, and development, with strong skills in political and economic analysis, underpinned by an MA from Leiden University.

She demonstrates a commitment to community and environmental issues, actively participating in local initiatives. For example, she has been involved in "Plogging" events, which combine jogging with picking up litter, to promote environmental consciousness and community engagement in the Caribbean.

While she served in Dhaka, the Netherlands Embassy in Bangladesh won the prestigious Fenedex/VNO-NCW Embassy Prize for best economic services worldwide in 2015.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Deputy Ambassador, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Trinidad and Tobago
Location
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Priorities

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Caribbean Relations
As Deputy Ambassador, she is deeply involved in diplomatic, trade, and development issues concerning Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and CARICOM.
Water Management
Actively facilitates dialogue between Caribbean and Dutch experts to address shared challenges in water management, reflecting a key policy focus in her region.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Deputy Ambassador, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Trinidad and Tobago
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
8-2018 - 7-2022
Senior Policy Officer, East Asia Division, Asia and Oceania Department
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
7-2015 - 7-2018
First Secretary Economic and Political Affairs, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Dhaka
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
6-2012 - 7-2015
Trade Attaché, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Nyenrode Desk), Dhaka
Nyenrode Business University
3-2009 - 6-2012
Project consultant
EVD
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Education
2002 - 2008
MA
Leiden University
1996 - 2000
International Baccalaureate (IB)
UWCSEA
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