Orkhan Rajab oglu Sattarov has been appointed as the Press Secretary to the President of Azerbaijan following a decree signed by President Ilham Aliyev. Prior to this appointment, Sattarov held various high-ranking positions within the Presidential Administration, demonstrating extensive experience in media relations and strategic communications.
Operative Information Center-OMM reports that Orkhan Sattarov has been serving in the Presidential Administration since 2019. During his tenure, he served as the head of the Sector for Work with Foreign Media under the Department for Work with Non-Governmental Organizations and Communication. Most recently, he held the position of deputy head of the same department before being elevated to his new role as the President's spokesperson.
The role of the presidential press secretary in Azerbaijan is a pivotal position responsible for managing the official communication strategy of the head of state and coordinating interactions with both local and international media outlets. This appointment comes as Azerbaijan continues to strengthen its digital communication infrastructure and expand its international media presence. The Presidential Administration serves as the primary executive body assisting the President in exercising constitutional powers and implementing the state's strategic policy framework.
