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Leila Abdullayeva Appointed Head of MFA Press Service
Baku05.10.18 / Turan: Leila Yashar Gyzy Abdullayeva was appointed head of the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, MFA said in a statement to the media.
Abdullayeva is a career diplomat, in the Foreign Ministry since 2002. She worked in various departments of the central MFA office, the representation of Azerbaijan at NATO, the Azerbaijani embassy in Belgium and the representation at the EU.
The MFA press service had never been headed by a woman before.
Recall that the previous head of the MFA press service, Hikmet Hajiyev, was appointed Deputy Head of the Foreign Relations Department and the acting head of this department of the Presidential Administration last month. -06D--
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