Stef Blok

Diplomacy

Turkey must address rights, rule of law if EU accession is to progress: Dutch FM

October 3, 2018

Turkey’s EU accession negotiations have come to a standstill, Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok said on a visit to Ankara on Wednesday, adding that...

Diplomacy

Turkish FM says Turkey, Netherlands to appoint ambassadors soon

September 1, 2018

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said relations between Turkey and the Netherlands, which soured last year due to Dutch authorities’ refusal to allow...

Diplomacy

Turkey, Netherlands agree to normalize ties, reinstate ambassadors

July 20, 2018

Turkey and the Netherlands agreed to normalize ties during a phone call between Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and his Dutch counterpart, Stef Blok,...