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President
  
Ilham Aliyev

Name
  
Arzu Rahimov

Preceded by
  
office established

Role
  
Azerbaijani Politician


Religion
  
Islam

Rank
  
Major general

Years of service
  
21 years

Arzu Rahimov Arzu Rahimov Spirit and patriotism extremely high in Azerbaijani

Born
  
October 1, 1964 (age 59) Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan (
1964-10-01
)

Service/branch
  
State Border Service

Major General Arzu Rahimov Yusif oglu (Azerbaijani: Arzu Rəhimov Yusif oğlu; born October 1, 1964) is an Azerbaijani politician who serves as the Chairman of State Migration Service of Azerbaijan Republic.

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Arzu Rahimov Arzu Rahimov Spirit and patriotism extremely high in Azerbaijani

Early life

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Rahimov was born on October 1, 1964 in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. In 1982-1986, he studied at High Military Political General Troops Academy in Russia. In 1986-1989, he served in various positions in the Soviet Armed Forces. After restoration of independence of Azerbaijan, he served in the State Border Service of Azerbaijan Republic from 1992 to 2004, and was promoted from Chief Military officer to Military Unit Commander. In 2004, he was conferred with military rank of Major General.

Political career

In 2004, he was appointed the head of Khudat unit of border troops. In 2006, Rahimov was appointed First Deputy Chief at the headquarters of Border Troops in Baku. On April 30, 2007 he was appointed the Chairman of newly established State Migration Service of Azerbaijan Republic. He's considered to be a professional officer, knowledgeable in migration issues.

Rahimov has been awarded with 10 orders and medals. In addition to his native Azerbaijani, Rahimov is fluent in Russian. He is married and has two children.

References

Arzu Rahimov Wikipedia