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Maria van der Hoeven (IEA)

Maria van der Hoeven is a prominent Dutch politician and energy expert who has served as the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA). She has a background in managing energy policies and promoting sustainable practices. Van der Hoeven has focused on addressing global energy challenges, enhancing energy security, and supporting the transition to cleaner energy sources. Her leadership at the IEA has emphasized the importance of international cooperation in tackling climate change and ensuring accessible energy for all countries, making significant contributions to global discussions on energy efficiency and sustainability.