Prime Minister of Azerbaijan

Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
Azərbaycanın Baş naziri
Emblem of Azerbaijan
Incumbent Ali Asadov since 8 October 2019
Member of	Cabinet Security Council
Appointer	President
Inaugural holder	Fatali Khan Khoyski
Formation	28 May 1918 5 February 1991
Deputy	First Deputy Prime Minister
Salary	11,070 AZN per month[1]
Website	https://nk.gov.az//ru/

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The prime minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikasının Baş naziri) is the head of government of Azerbaijan. The current prime minister is Ali Asadov on 8 October 2019 following the removal of Novruz Mammadov.

Due to the central role of the president in the political system, the activities of the executive branch (including the prime minister) are significantly influenced by the head of state (for example, it is the president who appoints and dismisses the Prime Minister and other members of the Government; the president may chair the meetings of the cabinet and give obligatory orders to the prime minister and other members of the Government, the president may also revoke any act of the Government).