Azərbaycan Respublikasının Xarici İşlər Nazirliyi | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | May 28, 1918 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Azerbaijan |
Headquarters | 4 Shikhali Gurbanov St., Baku, Azerbaijan 1009 |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Ministers responsible | |
Website | www.mfa.gov.az |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikasının Xarici İşlər Nazirliyi) is a Cabinet-level governmental agency of Azerbaijan Republic in charge of conducting and designing the country's foreign policy.
The ministry was first established in 1918. In the Soviet era it largely lost its sovereign authority which was restored after Azerbaijan's independence in 1991.