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Iran–Netherlands Relations
Diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and Iran (Name of Iran, Persia) have existed since the 17th century. However, the relationship changed significantly after the Iranian Revolution. Development Beginning the relation in 17th century Political relations between Persia and the Netherlands started under Shah Abbas I of Persia, Abbas I. In 1626, the first Persian ambassador to Holland, Mousa Beig () presented his credentials at the States-General of the Netherlands. The Dutch ambassador Jan Smidt went to Isfahan and met with Shah Safi of Persia, Safi in 1629. 20th century In the 1960s and 1970s, the Persian and Dutch royal families made various state visits to each other's countries. Relations with the Islamic Republic The Netherlands has condemned Iran over its Nuclear program of Iran, nuclear program. In 2011, the Dutch Foreign Minister announced the suspension of official relations between the Netherlands and Iran, after the Dutch-Iranian Zahra Bahrami was execut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diplomatic Relations
Diplomacy is the communication by representatives of state, intergovernmental, or non-governmental institutions intended to influence events in the international system.Ronald Peter Barston, ''Modern Diplomacy'', Pearson Education, 2006, p. 1 Diplomacy is the main instrument of foreign policy which represents the broader goals and strategies that guide a state's interactions with the rest of the world. International treaties, agreements, alliances, and other manifestations of international relations are usually the result of diplomatic negotiations and processes. Diplomats may also help shape a state by advising government officials. Modern diplomatic methods, practices, and principles originated largely from 17th-century European customs. Beginning in the early 20th century, diplomacy became professionalized; the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, ratified by most of the world's sovereign states, provides a framework for diplomatic procedures, methods, and cond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
