Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

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Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
Incumbent
Jeyhun Jalilov
since 25 April 2024
Inaugural holderMirismayl Aliyev
Formation17 November 1990

The prime minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is the head of government of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan Republic. In accordance with Article 37 of the Constitution of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic:

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Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic shall be appointed by the Supreme Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on the basis of representation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. [1]

The prime minister is a member of and chairs the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, which exercises executive power in the autonomy and represents the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic in economic and cultural fields.

Prime ministers of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

#NamePhotoTerm startTerm endParty affiliation
1Mirismayl AliyevNovember 17, 1990September 1991 Azerbaijan Communist Party
2 Bejan Farzaliyev September 19911993 Azerbaijani Popular Front Party
3 Shamsuddin Hanbabayev  [ az ]19932000 New Azerbaijan Party
4 Alovsat Bakhshiyev 11 February 200014 May 2020 New Azerbaijan Party
5 Sabuhi Mammadov 23 May 202025 April 2024 New Azerbaijan Party
6 Jeyhun Jalilov 25 April 2024Present Independent

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References

  1. "The Constitution of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic" (in Russian). Milli Mejlis of Azerbaijan.