Makhmud Mamed-Guliev

Makhmud Akhmedovich Mamed-Guliev (Russian: Махмуд Ахмедович Мамед-Гулиев, born 15 February 1949) is an Azerbaijani diplomat and politician who has been serving as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs since 1993.

Makhmud Mamed-Guliev
Махмуд Ахмедович Мамед-Гулиев
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office
14 September 1993
PresidentGeydar Aliyev
Ilkham Aliyev
Prime Minister
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Minister
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Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Denmark
In office
25 November 1993 – 25 May 2001
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Norway
In office
25 November 1993 – 25 May 2001
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Sweden
In office
25 November 1993 – 25 May 2001
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Ireland
In office
25 November 1993 – 25 May 2001
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the United Kingdom
In office
25 November 1993 – 25 May 2001
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRafael Ibragimov
Personal details
Born
Makhmud Akhmedovich Mamed-Guliev

(1949-02-15) 15 February 1949
Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
(now Gyandzha, Azerbaijan)
Political partyIndependent
SpouseSevil Aliyeva
Children3
RelativesGeydar Aliyev (father-in-law)
Zarifa Aliyeva (mother-in-law)
Alma materBaku State University
OccupationDiplomat, politician

Career

Born in Kirovabad (now Gyandzha) in 1949,[1] Mamed-Guliev attended Baku State University where he studied law.[2][3] Following the graduation, he worked as a lecturer at there from 1972 to 1974.[2] He then served as the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Commercial Bank from 1992 to 1993.[2]

On 14 September 1993, Mamed-Guliev was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.[4] About 2 months later, he was also appointed Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark.[5] He served the position until being recalled on 25 May 2001.[6]

Mamed-Guliev also contested as an independent candidate for Nakhichevan 3rd constituency at the 1995 election, which he was elected.[3]

Personal life

Mamed-Guliev married Sevil Aliyeva, daughter of the former president Geydar Aliyev and the elder sister to the incumbent president Ilkham Aliyev.[7][8] They have a daughter, who frequently made phone calls to Kremlin, where Geydar was working during the Soviet era.[8] One day, she was invited to Kremlin to have a tea with Geydar, and she went with Sevil.[8] Despite this, Sevil later revealed that her daughter could go there without her.[8]

He can speak Azerbaijani, Russian and English.[2]

Honours

References
  1. "Махмуд Мамед-Гулиев награжден орденом "За службу Отечеству" 2-й степени". 14 February 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. "Mahmud Məmməd-Quliyev". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. "MƏMMƏDQULİYEV Mahmud Əhməd oğlu". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  4. "M. Ə. Məmmədquliyev haqqında". 14 September 1993. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  5. "M. Ə. Məmmədquliyevin Böyük Britaniya və Şimali İrlandiya Birləşmiş Krallığında Azərbaycan Respublikasının Fövqəladə və Səlahiyyətli səfiri təyin edilməsi və səfirliyin fəaliyyətinin təşkili haqqında". 25 November 1993. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  6. "M. Ə. Məmməd-Quliyevin Böyük Britaniya və Şimali İrlandiya Birləşmiş Krallığında və eyni zamanda İrlandiya Respublikasında, Norveç və İsveç Krallıqlarında Azərbaycan Respublikasının Fövqəladə və Səlahiyyətli Səfiri vəzifəsindən geri çağırılması haqqında". 25 May 2001. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  7. "Севиль Алиева". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  8. "Севиль Алиева: 'Его потеря была для меня трагедией'". 12 May 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
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