Baku / 09.07.18 / Turan: Personnel changes have taken place in the leadership of the State Customs Committee. The head of state appointed two new deputy chairmen of this department.
Igbal Babayev, a new vice-chairman of the State Customs Committee, has been working in customs since 2008 and before that he was the head of the Main Directorate for Evaluation of the Activities and Development Programs of the Committee. Babayev was born in the Yardimli region in 1964. He graduated from the Kiev Civil Engineering University in 1986. He began his career with this university. He has a scientific degree of Doctor of Technical Sciences.
Another deputy chairman of the State Customs Committee, Javad Gasimov, has been working in the customs system since 1999. He was born in Baku in 1967 and he graduated from the Azerbaijan Institute of Oil and Chemistry. He worked in the scientific-production association Baku Air Conditioner and in other manufacturing enterprises of Azerbaijan and Russia. Prior to his appointment as deputy chairman of the SCC, he worked as the head of the Main Directorate for the Organization of Customs Control of the SCC.
They took the seats of two dismissed deputy chairmen of the State Customs Committee, Nazim Mammadov and Shahin Bagirov.
At present, SCC Chairman Safar Mehdiyev has one first deputy and four deputies. -----08D--
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