page_title: Patrick Cammaert
hierarchical_section_title: Patrick Cammaert
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Patrick Cammaert is een Nederlands oud-marinier
context_page_description: Major General Patrick Cammaert 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, 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.
context_section_description: Major General Patrick Cammaert (Dutch: [ˈpɛtrɪk ˈkɑmaːrt], 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.
caption: Patrick Cammaert in 2001
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