Baku/21.07.22/Turan: Today, President Ilham Aliyev today signed a decree on the appointment of Rovshan Chingiz oglu Najaf as president of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan ( SOCAR.)
By another order, Najaf was relieved of the post of first vice president of SOCAR, to which he was appointed in February this year.
Rovshan Najaf, 40-years-old, has been rapidly climbing the corporate ladder in the past four years.
In August 2019, he was appointed Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Financial Monitoring Service.
In February 2020, he became Deputy Minister of Economy, and in December 2021, First Deputy Minister of Economy. In February 2022, Najaf was transferred to SOCAR to the position of First Vice President and was immediately appointed acting head of the company. --06D--
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The trial of public activist Zyaka Miragayev, accused of drug trafficking, has been completed in the Baku Court for Serious Crimes presided over by Kyamran Mukhtarov.
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Under the agreement between Azerbaijan and the European Union on the readmission of persons residing without permission, 37 Azerbaijani citizens were returned from Germany on November 26.
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Six people died on the evening of November 27 as a result of a collision between two cars on a section of the Baku-Gazakh highway passing through the Tovuz region.
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Official Baku has condemned the visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the Azerbaijan-Armenia border during his official visit to Armenia. "The visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the to Armenia-Azerbaijan border area in the company of members of the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA), unfortunately, is another demonstration of anti-Azerbaijani policy of different EU member countries and European institutions. We deeply regret that President of the country which is officially a “strategic partner” of Azerbaijan has participated in the unacceptable diplomatic “binocular show” leading to the aggravation of relations between Azerbaijan and Poland,”" reads the statement on the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ account on X (formerly Twitter).
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