Alberto van Klaveren | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Alberto van Klaveren in 2024. | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile | |
| Assumed office 10 March 2023 | |
| President | Gabriel Boric |
| Preceded by | Antonia Urrejola |
| Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Chile | |
| In office 11 March 2006 – 18 November 2009 | |
| President | Michelle Bachelet |
| Preceded by | Cristián Barros |
| Succeeded by | Ángel Flisfisch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1948 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Chile |
| Alma mater | University of Chile University of Denver (MA) Leiden University (PhD) |
Albert Leo (Alberto) van Klaveren Stork (born 27 October 1948) is a Dutch-born Chilean lawyer, political scientist, and diplomat who has been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 10 March 2023. Previously, he served as the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Chile between 2006 and 2009. Van Klaveren also represented Chile in the International Court of Justice in the case regarding the Chilean–Peruvian maritime dispute. Before assuming his post as a minister, he taught at the University of Chile.