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02 December 2009 [09:46] - Today.Az
A conference dedicated to establishment of the 90th anniversary of Azerbaijan`s Diplomatic Service has been held in the Netherlands, bringing together ambassadors of foreign countries in Amsterdam, employees of diplomatic corps, Dutch officials and journalists.
Azerbaijan`s ambassador to the country Fuad Isgandarov opened the conference.
Isgandarov informed the participants of the history of establishment of Azerbaijan`s Diplomatic Service.
The Ambassador stressed the “key role” of nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev in building Azerbaijan`s foreign policy.
President of Klingenthal Institution Jaap de Zvan stressed the “rapid development” of Azerbaijan and the country`s “growing profile” in the Southern Caucasus.
The Dutch professor also underlined Azerbaijan`s role in ensuring Europe`s energy security.
Professor of Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy Brenda Shaffer spoke about Azerbaijan`s history.
Shaffer also answered questions from journalists.
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