Vüqar Süleymanov
Vugar Suleimanov Appointed Head of Agency for Mine Action
Baku/04.02.21/Turan: Vugar Ahad oglu Suleymanov was appointed chairman of the board of the Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan for Mine Clearance.
Previously, he served as head of the apparatus of the Ministry of Ecology.
Suleimanov was born in 1965. He graduated from the Lomonosov Moscow State University with a degree in "historian", as well as the faculty of foreign economic relations of the Azerbaijan State Economic University.
In 2002-2005. Suleymanov worked in ANAMA (Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action), and in 2005-2018 – in private companies.
Since 2018 he worked in the Ministry of Ecology, and since April 21, 2020 he headed the apparatus of this department.
On January 15, by order of the President of Azerbaijan, ANAMA was liquidated and the Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan for Mine Clearance was established in its place. —03D06—
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