Sahil Babayev

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Sahil Babayev
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Official portrait, 2018
Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population
Assumed office
April 21, 2018
Personal details
Born1980 (age 43–44)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Political party New Azerbaijan Party
EducationBaku State University (2000)
Awards Orden Srpske Zastave.gif [1] HUN Order Of Merit Knight's Cross.svg [2]

Sahil Babayev (born 1980) is the Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population [3] of the Republic of Azerbaijan (since 21 April 2018) , President of the National Boxing Federation (since 2022), [4] Co-chairman of the Intergovernmental Commission on trade and economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Serbia on Azerbaijani side, [5] Co-chairman of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation between the Governments of Azerbaijan and Hungary [6] on Azerbaijani side], Co-chairman of the Joint Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation between the governments of Azerbaijan and Romania from Azerbaijani side, [7] Co-chairman of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation between Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Government of the Republic of Montenegro on Azerbaijani side . [8]

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Early life

Sahil Babayev was born in 1980 in Baku

Education

Mr. Babayev graduated from Baku State University in the field of International Law and International Relations with a Bachelor's degree (2000), a Master's degree with honors (2002), and a PhD in Law (2010).

Career

From 1999 to 2006, Mr. Babayev worked as a senior specialist and subsequently as the Head of the Foreign Investments Department at the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR).. During this tenure, he participated in the drafting of Production Sharing Agreements, the Shah Deniz natural gas sales agreements, as well as Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan and Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum pipeline midstream contracts.

From 2006 to 2009 he served as an Assistant to the Deputy Chairman of the Milli Mejlis (The Parliament) of the Republic of Azerbaijan and was the coordinator of the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Environment.

From 2009, Mr. Babayev worked as the Head of the Foreign Investments and Aid Coordination Department of the Ministry of Economic Development [9] and from 2011 as the Head of the Department for Cooperation with International Organizations.

At the same time, he was the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Tamiz Shahar (Clean City) JSC [10] in 2009-2014, co-chaired the EU-Azerbaijan sub-committee on trade and economy, headed the Program Management Unit for European Union Assistance Instruments, and was a member of the Board of Directors of SOCAR Turkey Aegean Oil Refinery project.

On March 13, 2014, Mr. Babayev was appointed Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry by the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan [11] and was re-appointed to the same role on January 30, 2016. [12] During this period, among other activities, he was a curator of foreign economic policy and trade missions, Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO), the Coordinating Council on Transit Freight, the representative of the Ministry of Economy in the Southern Gas Corridor project, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of AzerGold CJSC, a member of the Supervisory Board of International Bank of Azerbaijan as well as the Board of Directors of SOCAR Turkey Aegean Oil Refining Complex (the STAR project).

He was a co-chairman of the Intergovernmental Commissions with Germany, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Argentina and Brazil, co-chairman of the Azerbaijan-Iran Working Group on Financing the Resht-Astara Section of the North-South Corridor, and member of intergovernmental commissions with 19 countries.

By the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, dated April 21, 2018, he was appointed Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan. [13]

In addition, Mr. Babayev heads intergovernmental commissions with Hungary, [14] Serbia, [15] Montenegro [16] and Romania. [17]

Scientific activity

He was a substitute teacher of the International Law Department at Baku State University, a lecturer at Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy, participated in various trainings and courses in the field of international and contract law in England, France and other countries. He is the author of dissertations and monographs on international oil agreements, Production Sharing Agreements, international and national legal regulation, international legal process, and international judicial procedures. At the same time, he is the chairman of the "Commercial Law" state examination commission at the Faculty of Law of Baku State University.

Family

He is married with three children

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References

  1. ↑ https://sosial.gov.az/media/xeberler/azerbaycan-serbiya-elaqeleri-inkisaf-edir
  2. ↑ https://azerbaijan-news.az/az/posts/detail/azerbaycan-macaristan-hokumetlerarasi-komissiyasinin-iclasi-kecirilib-ikiterefli-emekdasliq-senedleri-imzalanib-1643909570
  3. ↑ "Minister". Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
  4. ↑ President of the National Boxing Federation .https://www.azernews.az/sports/188980.html
  5. ↑ Co-chairman of the Intergovernmental Commission between Azerbaijan and Serbia on Azerbaijani side https://e-qanun.az/framework/42829
  6. ↑ Co-chairman of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation between the Governments of Azerbaijan and Hungary https://e-qanun.az/framework/42972
  7. ↑ https://e-qanun.az/framework/40228
  8. ↑ https://e-qanun.az/framework/40447
  9. ↑ https://apa.az/en/finance-news/xeber_four_deputy_ministers_of_economy_and_ind_-208793
  10. ↑ Economy, The Republic of Azerbaijan Ministry of. "National Solid Waste Management Strategy prepared - The Republic of Azerbaijan Ministry of Economy". www.economy.gov.az. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
  11. ↑ https://e-qanun.az/framework/30153 Minister of Economy and Industry by the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  12. ↑ January 30, 2016 https://president.az/az/articles/view/28163
  13. ↑ https://president.az/az/articles/view/28163 Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  14. ↑ Hungary https://e-qanun.az/framework/42972
  15. ↑ Serbia https://e-qanun.az/framework/42829
  16. ↑ Montenegro https://e-qanun.az/framework/25379
  17. ↑ Romania https://e-qanun.az/framework/40447
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