Ramil Usubov
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Ramil Idris oglu Usubov (born in 1948) is the current Minister of Internal Affairs of Republic of Azerbaijan
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. In 1948, he completed special school of militsia named after N. Rzayev in Baku
and graduated from Academy of Internal Affairs of USSR in 1980. Then he served in the Soviet Army
and starting from 1970 worked in the law enforcement. He worked in criminal investigation units and in 1975 was appointed the head of Criminal Investigation Department of Shusha Rayon of Azerbaijan. In 1980-1984, he served as the deputy chief of Internal Affairs Department of Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Oblast of Azerbaijan. In 1984-1987, he was the chief of Ali Bayramli
department of Internal Affairs. In 1987, Usubov was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs of Nakhichevan
and from 1989 up until 1993, worked as the Chief of Criminal Investigation, Head of Department of Visas and Registration (OVIR) and Chief of Human Resources of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan.
. On May 3, 1994, Usubov was promoted to Major General
, on December 26, 1995 - to Lieutenant General
, and on January 15, 2002 - to Colonel General
.
for preservation of social order, keeping stability intact and fight against criminal activity. He has also been awarded with various medals for his achievements in having Azerbaijani law enforcement integrated into international bodies of law enforcement.
Usubov is married and has three children.
Minister of Internal Affairs (Azerbaijan)
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan is an Azerbaijani government ministry for internal affairs, which is responsible for keeping the order, security and safety of population, officials, buildings and structures in the country...
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Early life
Usubov was born in 1948 in Khojali Rayon of AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
. In 1948, he completed special school of militsia named after N. Rzayev in Baku
Baku
Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
and graduated from Academy of Internal Affairs of USSR in 1980. Then he served in the Soviet Army
Soviet Army
The Soviet Army is the name given to the main part of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union between 1946 and 1992. Previously, it had been known as the Red Army. Informally, Армия referred to all the MOD armed forces, except, in some cases, the Soviet Navy.This article covers the Soviet Ground...
and starting from 1970 worked in the law enforcement. He worked in criminal investigation units and in 1975 was appointed the head of Criminal Investigation Department of Shusha Rayon of Azerbaijan. In 1980-1984, he served as the deputy chief of Internal Affairs Department of Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Oblast of Azerbaijan. In 1984-1987, he was the chief of Ali Bayramli
Ali Bayramli
Shirvan -Climate:The summer months are typically dry and very hot due Shirvan's semi-desert climate, temperature column could be risen to 44 °C often resulting in moderate drought conditions...
department of Internal Affairs. In 1987, Usubov was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs of Nakhichevan
Nakhichevan
The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic is a landlocked exclave of Azerbaijan. The region covers 5,363 km² and borders Armenia to the east and north, Iran to the south and west, and Turkey to the northwest...
and from 1989 up until 1993, worked as the Chief of Criminal Investigation, Head of Department of Visas and Registration (OVIR) and Chief of Human Resources of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan.
Minister of Internal Affairs
On August 11, 1993, he was appointed the of Internal Affairs of Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (Azerbaijan) and on April 29, by Presidential decree No. 140, he was appointed the Minister of Internal Affairs of AzerbaijanMinister of Internal Affairs (Azerbaijan)
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan is an Azerbaijani government ministry for internal affairs, which is responsible for keeping the order, security and safety of population, officials, buildings and structures in the country...
. On May 3, 1994, Usubov was promoted to Major General
Major General
Major general or major-general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. A major general is a high-ranking officer, normally subordinate to the rank of lieutenant general and senior to the ranks of brigadier and brigadier general...
, on December 26, 1995 - to Lieutenant General
Lieutenant General
Lieutenant General is a military rank used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages where the title of Lieutenant General was held by the second in command on the battlefield, who was normally subordinate to a Captain General....
, and on January 15, 2002 - to Colonel General
Colonel General
Colonel General is a senior rank of General. North Korea and Russia are two countries which have used the rank extensively throughout their histories...
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Awards
On December 24, 1998, Usubov was awarded with Azerbaijani Flag OrderAzerbaijani Flag Order
Azerbaijani Flag Order , is an award presented by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.-History and status:Azerbaijani Flag order was among several medals and orders, requested to be reviewed and created by the President Abulfaz Elchibey on November 10, 1992 by a Presidential Decree No. 370....
for preservation of social order, keeping stability intact and fight against criminal activity. He has also been awarded with various medals for his achievements in having Azerbaijani law enforcement integrated into international bodies of law enforcement.
Usubov is married and has three children.
See also
- Ministers of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan RepublicMinister of Internal Affairs (Azerbaijan)The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan is an Azerbaijani government ministry for internal affairs, which is responsible for keeping the order, security and safety of population, officials, buildings and structures in the country...
- Internal Troops of Azerbaijan