Elshad Isgandarov
Elshad Isgandarov Elşad İsgəndərov | |
|---|---|
| Chairman of State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic | |
| In office May 31, 2012 – May 2, 2014 | |
| President | Ilham Aliyev |
| Preceded by | Hidayat Orujov |
| Succeeded by | Mubariz Gurbanli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 21, 1972 Baku |
Elshad Isgandarov (Azerbaijani: Elşad Hüseyn oğlu İsgəndərov; born May 21, 1972) - Azerbaijani politician, former Chairman of State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic.
Elshad Isgandarov was born on May 21, 1972, in Baku. He graduated from the faculty of History of Baku State University with honor in 1993. He received MA degree in international affairs from the University of Columbia, US (2002-2004).
In 1993-1995 he was editor of the History journal of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. In 1995 he was one of the co-founders of the National Assembly of Youth Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Later he was deputy chairman of the National Assembly. From 1999 he worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In 2000-2005 he was the First Secretary at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UN. In March 2009 he received the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary under the decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[1] On May 31, 2012, Amb. Iskandarov was appointed Chairman of the State Committee on Religious Associations of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[2]
He speaks fluently Azerbaijani (native), English and Russian languages as well as Arabic language in intermediate level.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin "E.H.İsgəndərova Azərbaycan Respublikasının Fövqəladə və Səlahiyyətli Səfiri diplomatik rütbəsi verilməsi haqqında" 5 mart 2009-cu il tarixli, 193 nömrəli Sərəncamı. e-qanun.az Archived 2013-12-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Azerbaijani)
- ^ E.H.İskəndərovun Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dini Qurumlarla İş üzrə Dövlət Komitəsinin sədri təyin edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı. president.az (in Azerbaijani)
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