State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is welcomed by Ms Pascalle Grotenhuis, the Director of Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the Schiphol Airport. Photo: MNA

The Myanmar delegation led by the State Counsellor and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs Daw Aung San Suu Kyi left Nay Pyi Taw on 8 December morning for oral proceedings before contesting the case filed by Gambia to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, Netherlands, state media reported.

Flying via Bangkok, Thailand, they arrived in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. They were welcomed by Ms Pascalle Grotenhuis, the Director of Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Myanmar Ambassador to the Netherlands U Soe Lin Han and officials at the Schiphol Airport.

The State Counsellor and Myanmar delegation left Amsterdam in motorcade for The Hague where Myanmar citizens in the Netherlands greeted them.