Kamal Farhad oglu Abbasov

He was born in Baku in 1962.

From 1983 to 1988, he held various positions at the trade missions of the USSR in Yemen and Iraq and at the Ministry of Foreign Trade. From 1988 to 1998, he worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Azerbaijan SSR and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan. From 1998 to 2013, he held senior positions at SOCAR’s “Marketing and Economic Operations” and “Gas Export” departments, and from 2013 to 2020, he served as Deputy Head for Marketing at SOCAR’s Gas Export Department.

He was appointed Deputy Minister of Energy by Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated 19 May 2020.

From 1979 to 1985, he studied at the Faculty of Foreign Economic Relations of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.