Baku:A new deputy chairman has been appointed to the Board of the State Civil Aviation Agency, as reported by APA-Economics. Shahin Abbasov has been selected to serve as a member of the Board and Deputy Chairman under the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport.
According to Azeri-Press news agency, the appointment was made by Minister Rashad Nabiyev. Shahin Abbasov, born in 1991, has an extensive educational and professional background. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Law from SOAS, University of London, and a master’s degree in International Law from the University of Cambridge.
Abbasov’s career includes roles at the Justice Academy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Azerbaijan. He also held various positions within the Presidential Administration’s Department for Work with Law Enforcement Bodies. Prior to his current appointment, he served as an adviser to the Chairman of the State Civil Aviation Agency’s Board.
In 2024, Abbasov was awarded the medal “For Distinction in Civil Service” by a presidential decree, recognizing his contributions to civil service in Azerbaijan.