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Novruz Mammadov

Azerbaijani politician and translator; former Prime Minister of Azerbaijan


Summary

Azerbaijani politician and translator; former Prime Minister of Azerbaijan

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nameNovruz Mammadov
imageFile:Novruz Mammadov (cropped) (2014).jpg
office19th Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
president1Ilham Aliyev
term_start121 April 2018
term_end18 October 2019
deputy1Yaqub Eyyubov
predecessor1Artur Rasizade
successor1Ali Asadov
office2Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration
term_start21997
term_end226 November 2018
successor2Hikmet Hajiyev
president2Ilham Aliyev
birth_date
birth_placeShikhmakhmud, Nakhchivan District, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
partyNew Azerbaijan Party
alma_materAzerbaijan University of Languages
website{{plainlist
captionMammadov in 2014
native_nameNovruz Məmmədov
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  • }} Novruz Ismayil oglu Mammadov (; born 15 March 1947) is an Azerbaijani politician and translator who served as Prime Minister of Azerbaijan from April 2018 to October 2019. He previously held the title as assistant to the President for Foreign Policy Issues and Head of Department of Foreign Policy.

Early life

He was born in Nakhchivan, in the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. He received a PhD in Philology in 1991 from the Azerbaijani Pedagogical Foreign Languages Institute (APFLI) of the Azerbaijan University of Languages, where he then became an instructor.

In addition to Azerbaijani, he is also fluent in Russian, and French.

Career

Between 1967 and 1981, he served as an interpreter in Algeria, and in Guinea. In 1992, he became the official dean of the preparatory faculty of APFLI and in 1993, became the dean of French language of APFLI, holding this position until 1997. In 1995, he became the interpreter to former Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliyev. From 1997 to 2018, he was Head of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan. On April 21, 2018 he was appointed as the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan by President Ilham Aliyev and left office on October 8, 2019.

Awards

Azerbaijan

  • Shohrat Order (2007)
  • Sharaf Order (2017)
  • Rank of Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary (2002)

Foreign Awards

  • Legion d’Honneur (France, 1998)
  • Polish Legion of Honor (Poland, 2009)
  • Order of Legion d’Honneur (France, 2019)

Publications

Novruz Mammadov authored over 20 scientific articles and several books, including more than 300 articles dedicated to the political and public-political issues

He translated “A Myth of Terror” by Erich Feigl" into Russian in 2000 and French in 2001.

References

References

  1. "Honorary Alumni - Novruz Məmmədov".
  2. "Official web-site of President of Azerbaijan Republic - ADMINISTRATION » Structure".
  3. "Prime Minister Novruz Mammadov decorated with French Order of "Legion of Honour"".
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