{"id":211,"date":"2026-07-01T11:36:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T09:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/?post_type=people&#038;p=211"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:43:41","slug":"mark-verheijen","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/profielen\/mark-verheijen\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Verheijen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block content\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">Mark<\/span> <span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">Verheijen<\/span> is a Dutch politician of the VVD (The Dutch People&#8217;s Party of Freedom and Democracy). Currently he is (acting) Mayor of the municipality of Wijdemeren. He studied history and philosophy at Radboud University Nijmegen. Previously he was vice-chair and chair of the VVD-party and member of the Dutch parlement where he was part of standing committee of European and Foreign Affairs. Before that he was an alderman and vice-mayor in the City of Venlo and regional minister in the Province of Limburg.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For VVD International, Mark has predominantly given trainings in debate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in having Mark as a trainer? <a href=\"mailto:internationaal@vvd.nl\">Email<\/a> us!<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":266,"template":"","subject":[],"department":[9],"class_list":["post-211","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-trainers"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/people"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vvd.nl\/groep-international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}