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Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev: Head of state, Azerbaijan

Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev is the head of state of Azerbaijan, listed by the United Nations as “President of the Republic of Azerbaijan”.

Posts held

• President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (head of state), Azerbaijan. Part of level 6: National government.
  Source: Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs: Public List (United Nations Protocol and Liaison Service), list dated 15 October 2026, read 20 October 2026.

Where Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev sits in the ladder of power

As head of state, Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Azerbaijan (regions, cities).

Above that, Azerbaijan is a member of:

• United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
• International Monetary Fund level 9
• World Bank Group level 9

Who else holds power in Azerbaijan

• Ali Hidayat oglu Asadov Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan
• Jeyhun Aziz oglu Bayramov Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan

Where these facts come from

Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.

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