Personal details

• Born in Baku on June 6, 1977.

Education

• 1984-1995 Secondary education, Baku Humanitarian Subjects Gymnasium
• 1994-1995 Richmond High School (State of İndiana, USA).
• 1995-2000 Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Baku State University, Strasbourg University (France)
• 2000-2002   Master of Laws (LLM), Sorbonne University (Paris, France).
• 2013 PhD in Law, Sorbonne University (Paris, France)

Professional experience

• Since 2018  Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan
• 2012 -2018 Chairman of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
• 2004-2012  Senior Adviser, Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
• 2005-2012  Secretary of Commission on Combating Corruption of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
• 2005-2012  Chaired the delegation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) of the Council of Europe

Languages

• Azerbaijan (native), English, French, Russian and Persian

Married, has two children