- Avaz Alakbarov
Infobox_Minister
name = Avaz Akbar oglu Alakbarov Əvəz Əkbər oğlu Ələkbərov
nationality = flagicon|AzerbaijanAzerbaijani
order = 4thMinister of Finance ofAzerbaijan
term_start =July 11 ,1999
term_end =April 18 ,2006
president =Heydar Aliyev Ilham Aliyev
predecessor =
successor =
birth_date = birth date and age|1952|7|23
birth_place = flagicon|USSR Krasnoselsk,Armenian SSR ,Soviet Union
party =New Azerbaijan Party
spouse = Sevda Alakbarova
children = Elnur Alakbarov Zaur Alakbarov
residence = flagicon|AzerbaijanBaku ,Azerbaijan
alma_mater =Azerbaijan State Economic University
occupation =Politician ,Scientist
profession =Economist
religion =Muslim Dr Avaz Akbar oglu Alakbarov (Azerbaijani : "Əvəz Əkbər oğlu Ələkbərov") (bornJuly 23 ,1952 ) was serving asMinister of Finance of theRepublic of Azerbaijan from July 1999 to April 2006.= Biography =
Early life
Dr Alakbarov was born in the village of Jil, Goycha region,
Armenian SSR . He graduated with Honorary diploma in Economics fromAzerbaijan State Institute of National Economy (nowAzerbaijan State Economic University ) named after Dadash Bunyadzade in 1973. Following this, from 1973 to 1974 he served in theSoviet Armed Forces Units inBelarus .Career
Career in the Soviet era
Alakbarov's career began as an accountant at Baku's construction company in 1973. From 1975 until 1981 Dr Alakbarov worked in the position of Senior Economist with the Ministry of Agriculture of
Azerbaijan SSR , "Azergurashdirmatikinti" Trust. He later held the position of Head of the Planning Department and Deputy Chief of the Trust on Economic Issues. Subsequently, from 1981 to 1984, Dr Alakbarov held the position of Senior Assessor of the Financial Planning Department and from 1984 to 1991 Deputy Head of the Economic Department in the Council of Ministers ofAzerbaijan SSR . He became the Head ofAzerbaijan branch of Pension Fund ofUSSR in 1991.Chairmanship
He was appointed by Presidential decree as the Chairman of the Board of
Azerbaijan Pension Fund in 1991. Then he spent 1992 trough 1999 serving as Chairman of the State Sosial Protection Fund of the Azerbaijan Republic.Minister of Finance
Owing to the exceptional quality of his work, he was
Finance Minister underPresident Heydar Aliyev from July 1999 until October 2003. On November 5, 2003President Ilham Aliyev confirmed Avaz Alakbarov as Finance Minister of Azerbaijan Republic and later on April, 2006Ilham Aliyev dismissed him from his position.He is a member of
New Azerbaijan Party Political Board since May 2000.Scientific career
In 2003 received an Academic degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences.
Dr Alakbarov is a full member of the International Academy of Management since June 9, 2005.
He wrote number of books dealing with Socio-economic development of
Azerbaijan Republic in order to receive an Academic degree of Doctor of Economic Sciences.Dr Alakbarov speaks fluent Azeri, Russian, and Turkish.
Personal life
Dr Alakbarov is married to Sevda Alakbarova and has two sons, Elnur and Zaur.
ee also
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*Politics of Azerbaijan
*National Assembly of Azerbaijan
*Foreign relations of Azerbaijan
*List of political parties in Azerbaijan External links
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