The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Bilateral diplomatic relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Kingdom of the Netherlands recognized the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the 31st of December 1991. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on the 1st of April 1992. On the 20th of September 2005, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan signed a decree on the opening of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.The Embassy of Azerbaijan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands was opened In May 2007. The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Azerbaijan was opened on the 26th of June 2009.
Inter-parliamentary relations
The Working Group for Azerbaijan-Netherlands Inter-Parliamentary Relations has been established and operates in the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The group is chaired by Eldar Guliyev.
Contractual and legal framework
In total, twelve documents were signed between Azerbaijan and the Netherlands.
Economic co-operation
Trade relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kingdom of the Netherlands
(In thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Years |
Imports |
Exports |
Trade turnover |
|
2015 |
102,8 |
101,8 |
204,6 |
|
2016 |
75,6 |
38,3 |
113,9 |
|
2017 |
87,9 |
86,7 |
174,6 |
|
2018 |
103,8 |
78 |
181,8 |
|
2019 |
137,2 |
68 |
205,2 |
|
2020 |
96 |
7,9 |
103,9 |
Source: The State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Diplomatic mission:
Adresss: Andries Bickerweg 6, 2517 JP, The Hague, The Netherlands
Website: www.hague.mfa.gov.az