Republic of Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) recognized the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the 9^th of February 1995, and diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and B&H were established on the same day.

The Diplomatic Representation of Azerbaijan in Bosnia and Herzegovina was established on the 1^st of March 2011.

Mr Mladen Ivanic, Chairman of the Presidium of Bosnia and Herzegovina, paid working visits to Azerbaijan on the following dates: 10-12 March 2016; 16-18 March 2017; 15-17 March 2018; and 14-16 March 2019.

On the 25^th to the 26^th of October 2019, Mr Milorad Dodik, Chairman of the Presidium of Bosnia and Herzegovina, paid a working visit to Azerbaijan.

On the 1^st to the 2^nd of December 2016, and on the 3^rd to the 6^th of April 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr Igor Crnadak, paid official visits to Azerbaijan.

Inter-parliamentary relations
The Working Group for Azerbaijan-B&H Inter-Parliamentary Relations has been established and active in the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The group os chaired by Mazahir Afandiyev.

The Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group for Eastern and Central Europe (Azerbaijan is a member of the group), which has been operating in the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2020, has 11 members, and is headed by Bariša Čolak.

Contractual and legal framework
In total, six documents were signed between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Economic co-operation

Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina

(In millions of U.S. dollars)

Years	Imports	Exports	Trade turnover	Balance
2016	276,9	0,0	276,9	-276,9
2017	851,4	14,7	866,1	-836,7
2018	818.1	0,0	818.1	-818.1
2019	370.42	0,0	370.42	-370.42
2020	741,76	0,0	741.76	-741.76
2021 January-March	338.81	0,0	338.81	-338.81

Products imported to Azerbaijan:

medicines

cosmetics

food products

Main trade products:

Imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Republic of Azerbaijan: medicines, make-up and other cosmetics for retail sale.

Diplomatic mission:

Address of the Diplomatic Representation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Bosnia and Herzegovina:

Dzemala Bijedica 305, 71210, Ilidza, Sarajevo

Official website: sarajevo.mfa.gov.az

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