Mukhtar Babayev | |
|---|---|
Muxtar Babayev | |
 Babayev in 2018 | |
| Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources | |
| Assumed office 23 April 2018 | |
| President | Ilham Aliyev |
| Preceded by | Huseyngulu Baghirov |
| Member of the National Assembly for Sumgait's 3rd constituency | |
| In office 30 November 2010 – 23 April 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Nizami Iskandarov |
| Succeeded by | Emin Hajiyev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1967 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Citizenship |  Soviet Union Azerbaijan |
| Political party | New Azerbaijan Party |
| Education | Moscow State University (1991) Azerbaijan State University of Economics (1994) All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade (2000) |
| Awards |    |
Mukhtar Bahadur oghlu Babayev (Azerbaijani: Muxtar Bahadur oğlu Babayev, 16 October 1967) is an Azerbaijani politician who is Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan Republic. He has worked in various roles for the Azerbaijan state-owned oil company SOCAR since the 1990s.[1]
The Azerbaijan government appointed Babayev as president of COP29, the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference.[1][2]