POLITICS
ADA hosts seminar on 20th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and the Netherlands
Baku, April 2 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) has hosted a seminar to mark the 20th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and the Netherlands.
The seminar, titled The role of bilateral relations in a changing world, was attended by the Netherlands`s Ambassador in Baku, Arjen Uijterlinde, special envoy for the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Michiel den Hond, and researcher at Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael, Kees Homan.
ADA rector, Hafiz Pashayev, stressed the importance of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and the Netherlands.
Ambassador Uijterlinde said Azerbaijan-Netherlands relations had gone through many stages during 20 years. He said the two countries` cooperation was dominated by the non-oil sector.
The seminar brought together staffers of Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Netherlands` Embassy in Baku, and representatives of international organizations.