Rashad Ismayilov

Rashad Ismayilov
Rəşad İsmayılov
Ambassador of Republic of Azerbaijan to Qatar
In office
7 February 2018 – 28 December 2022[1]
PresidentIlham Aliyev
Preceded byEldar Salimov
Succeeded byMahir Aliyev
Consul General of Azerbaijan Republic in Batumi
In office
10 September 2015 – 7 February 2018
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byParviz Ismayilzadeh
Personal details
BornBaku, Azerbaijan
Alma materAzerbaijan State University
Azerbaijan State University of Economics

Rashad Ismayilov (Azerbaijani: Rəşad Fail oğlu İsmayılov) — Ambassador of Republic of Azerbaijan to Qatar[2][3](2018—2022). Consul General of Azerbaijan Republic in Batumi, Georgia (2015—2018).

Early years

Rashad Ismayilov was born on 7 June 1974 in Baku, then capital of the Azerbaijani SSR. He received his primary and secondary education in No.7 secondary school named after Mammad Rahim and finished the school in 1991. He went to Law Faculty of the Baku State University and graduated from it with a diploma. Furthermore, he also graduated from Finance and Credit Faculty Azerbaijan State University of Economics. After finishing his higher education, Ismayilov become the head of "Həyat" (Life) Non-Governmental Organization's Department of International Law.[4]

Diplomatic career

From 2003 to 2005 he became the leader of the "Progress program for elimination of the poverty" project, organized by Azerbaijani Mission of the United Nations. After that, he participated in various projects such as "Progress program of the National Social Defense System" and "Progress of the National Social Defence System".

On 10 September 2015 Ismayilov received the rank of Second-class Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Azerbaijan. Same year, he became the Consul General of Azerbaijan Republic in Batumi, Georgia. Three years later, on 7 February 2018 President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree that would make Rashad Ismayilov the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Republic of Azerbaijan to the Qatar.[5]

References

  1. ^ Распоряжение Президента Азербайджанской Республики Об отзыве Р.Ф.Исмаилова с должности чрезвычайного и полномочного посла Азербайджанской Республики в Государстве Катар
  2. ^ FS. "Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the State of Qatar Rashad Ismayilov gave an interview to Qatar". doha.mfa.gov.az. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  3. ^ "Ambassador of Azerbaijan presents credentials to Deputy Emir of Qatar". Report News Agency. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  4. ^ "Xaricdəki Elçilərimiz – Rəşad İsmayılov Azərbaycanı Batumidə necə təmsil edir?" (in Azerbaijani). Diaspora.az. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  5. ^ "R.F.İsmayılovun Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qətər Dövlətində fövqəladə və səlahiyyətli səfiri vəzifəsinə təyin edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı" (in Azerbaijani). 7 February 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.