Committee on Migrant Workers - Meeting of States Parties

BIOGRAPHICAL DATA OF THE NOMINEES, AS FURNISHED BY THE STATES PARTIES CONCERNED

Mr. Azad TAGHIZADE ( Azerbaijan )

Name and first name : TAGHIZADE, Azad

Date and place of birth : Baku , Republic of Azerbaijan , 3 March 1953

Working languages: English, Russian

Current position/function:

Head of the International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Main professional activities:

Develop cooperation with international organizations in the field of labour and social protection;

Coordinating international relations of the Ministry's technical departments with international organizations and appropriate ministries of foreign countries. Representing the Government of Azerbaijan at the Governmental Committee of the Council of Europe on the European Social Charter.

Educational background:

- 1970-1975 Moscow State University, Mechanics and Mathematics Faculty

- 1975-1978 Post Graduated Education, Moscow State University , Doctor of Mathematics

- 1983-1985 Foreign Languages Institute, English Language Faculty

- Different Courses on Actuarial Mathematics, Prognosis, etc.

Other main activities in the field relevant to the mandate of the Committee:

- Preparation of treaties and agreements

- Preparation and monitoring of international project

List of most recent publications in the field

About 60 scientific works, articles and manuals and study materials (books) have been published. Among them, the works on demographic situations, migration flows and corresponding analyses should be underlined.