Official Presidential Order Restructures Cabinet of Ministers in Azerbaijan

Baku, The Gulf Observer: In a significant development, President Ilham Aliyev has officially approved a comprehensive reformation of the Cabinet of Ministers for the Republic of Azerbaijan. The presidential order, signed on Friday, introduces key changes to the composition of the government, aimed at bolstering efficiency, enhancing governance, and addressing the evolving needs of the nation.
The revamped Cabinet, as outlined in the official order, features a distinguished lineup of individuals who will now serve in various crucial ministerial and administrative positions. The notable appointments include:
- First Deputy Prime Minister: Yagub Eyyubov
- Deputy Prime Ministers: Ali Ahmadov, Shahin Mustafayev
- Minister of Internal Affairs: Vilayat Eyvazov
- Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources: Mukhtar Babayev
- Minister of Science and Education: Emin Amrullayev
- Minister of Energy: Parviz Shahbazov
- Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population: Sahil Babayev
- Minister of Emergency Situations: Kamaladdin Heydarov
- Minister of Youth and Sports: Farid Gayibov
- Minister of Foreign Affairs: Jeyhun Bayramov
- Minister of Economy: Mikayil Jabbarov
- Minister of Agriculture: Majnun Mammadov
- Minister of Finance: Samir Sharifov
- Minister of Culture: Adil Karimli
- Minister of Defense: Zakir Hasanov
- Minister of Defense Industry: Vugar Mustafayev
- Minister of Digital Development and Transportation: Rashad Nabiyev
- Minister of Health: Teymur Musayev
- Chairperson of the State Committee on Family, Women, and Children Affairs: Bahar Muradova
- Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Diaspora: Fuad Muradov
- Chairman of the State Customs Committee: Shahin Bagirov
- Head of the State Border Service: Elchin Guliyev
- Chairman of the State Committee on Statistics: Tahir Budagov
- Chairman of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture: Anar Guliyev
- Chairman of the State Committee on Refugees and IDPs: Rovshan Rzayev
- Head of the State Migration Service: Vusal Huseynov
- Head of the State Security Service: Ali Naghiyev
- Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service: Orkhan Sultanov
- Head of the State Service for Mobilization and Conscription: Mursal Ibrahimov
- Chairman of the State Water Resources Agency: Zaur Mikayilov
- Chairman of the State Tourism Agency: Fuad Naghiyev
- Chairman of the Food Security Agency: Goshgar Tahmazli
- Head of the National Archive Department: Asgar Rasulov
The Presidential Order, which designates the effective date as the day of its signing, underscores the commitment of the Azerbaijani government to align its leadership with the evolving challenges and opportunities facing the nation. The reshaped Cabinet reflects a strategic approach towards governance and is expected to contribute significantly to the continued development and prosperity of Azerbaijan.