Farhad Majid oghlu Hajiyev ( az, Fərhad Məcid oğlu Hacıyev, 1980,

Sumgait Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Ba ...

) is the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan Republic.

Biography

Farhad Hajiyev was born in 1980 in

. He received a bachelor's degree in

International Relations International relations (IR), sometimes referred to as international studies and international affairs, is the scientific study of interactions between sovereign states. In a broader sense, it concerns all activities between states—such a ...

at Azerbaijan University in 1995–1999 and a master's degree in 1999–2001. In 2007 he graduated from

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with a master's degree in finance. He graduated from the course of

Harvard Kennedy School The Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), officially the John F. Kennedy School of Government, is the school of public policy and government of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school offers master's degrees in public policy, public ...

for senior government officials in 2008. He is a PhD in Philosophical Sciences.

Career

In 2000–2001 Farhad Hajiyev worked as a department head, chairman of the assembly, secretary general of the National Council of Youth Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic. In 2001, he was appointed Head of the Sector for Work with International Organizations at Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In November 2002, he was appointed Head of the Youth Affairs Department of the Ministry of Youth and Sports. From 2006 to 2009, he served as Chairman of the Council of Europe's Youth Affairs Program Committee. From 2012 to 2018 he worked as the Executive Director of the Youth Foundation under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In 2018, he was appointed Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Awards

For service to the Fatherland Order For service to the Fatherland Order ( az, «Vətənə xidmətə görə» Ordeni) is an order of the Azerbaijan Republic. The order was established on November 7, 2003. Status "For service to the Fatherland" Order of Azerbaijan Republic awards a ...

(3rd degree) — July 24, 2019 * Medal "For Distinction in Civil Service" — February 8, 2011 * Honorary Diploma of President — June 29, 2015

References

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