Trade and economic cooperation between the Netherlands and Azerbaijan is developing dynamically. In 2012, bilateral trade amounted to 300 million euros, by two times higher than in 2011, said at a press conference in Baku, Ambassador of the Netherlands Arjen Uijterlinde. According to him, it is expected to further expand economic cooperation.
In 2013, two shopping companies will visit will Azerbaijan, and is expected to sign an agreement on mutual protection of investments. The ambassador pointed to the possibilities of cooperation in the energy, agriculture, water resources, and sport. The press conference was devoted to the Dutch National Holiday – Queen Day, which is celebrated every year on April 30. However, due to the change of the monarch, in the future, this holiday will be called the King Day, and will be celebrated on April 27.
Note that the new king of the Netherlands on April 30 was became the Willem-Alexander of Orange-Nassau (William-Alexander) - the eldest son of Queen Beatrix. During a special ceremony in Amsterdam, the Queen officially announced the abdication in favor of her son. The new monarch is 46 years, he is historian by education.—06D--
Politics
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Today, on November 8, the national flag of Azerbaijan was once again raised at Flag Square in Baku. This event marks an important moment, especially considering that the flag had already been raised at this location since its opening.
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On November 8, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the significance of Azerbaijan's victory in the 44-day Patriotic War and reaffirmed the nation's resolve in defending its territorial integrity and sovereignty. Speaking at the opening of the Victory Park in Baku, Aliyev described the war as a "glorious story" and a "brilliant victory" in which Azerbaijan restored its territorial integrity after decades of occupation.
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Mikail Hajiyev, a member of the Public Council of Talysh People of Azerbaijan (OSTA) and retired colonel, was unable to fly from Baku to Yekaterinburg on November 7, he reported this to Turan news agency.
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Baku's Khatai District Court on 7 November considered a petition to place 'Abzas Media' building director Ulvi Hasanli under house arrest. The hearing took place after the working day at 19.15, lawyer Zibeida Sadygova said. This was due to Hasanli's refusal to participate in the trial online, and he insisted on attending the trial.
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