Graduates of the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) will enjoy a life-long affiliation with the school and their fellow alumni. Relationships formed during intensive years of study at ADA will be meaningful for years to come as graduates move into public, private and nonprofit sector careers all over the world.
ADA as an institution will serve as an ongoing organizational center for its alumni, featuring an Office of Alumni Relations that is able to connect former students with one another and with high-level job opportunities.
"ADA’s interactive education style leads to the effective development of knowledge and practice in the field of international affairs.The AFSP Program was designed for mid-career diplomats and civil servants. Every program recruit had the certain work experience, but ADA’s innovative approach had significantly contributed to the use of this experience by new methods.I express my sincere gratitude to ADA staff for taking care of us individually."
Zamin Aliyev
Second Secretary, Department of International Law and Treaties, MFA, Azerbaijan
AFSP Student, Winner of the 2009 ADA Distinguished Attache Award
"I feel very fortunate to be among the first graduates of the ADA. My ADA experience was a very valuable opportunity to study and enhance my skills as a professionally trained diplomat. I was particularly impressed with the caliber of the lecturers who came to the ADA, including prominent diplomats as well as world-renowned scholars."
Eljan Habibzade
First Secretary,Second Territorial Department, MFA, Azerbaijan
AFSP Student, Winner of the 2009 ADA Distinguished Attache Award
"I am pleased and honored to be among the graduates of the first interagency group to attend Advanced Foreign Service Program organized by ADA. For me, ADA is a unique environment which provides not only great educational opportunities, but also serves as a venue for interaction, thus contributing to enrichment of one’s diplomatic skills and professional experience. I also wish to acknowledge the concerted and most sincere effort of ADA staff in organizing a distinctive training course that, to my mind will enable us to attain greater heights in the future."
Orkhan Rustamli
Attache, Consular Department, MFA, Azerbaijan
AFSP Student, Winner of the 2007 ADA Distinguished Attache Award
Intern at the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Brussels




