Fuad Guliyev facts for kids

Fuad Halil oghlu Guliyev (born on 6 July 1941) was an important leader in Azerbaijan. He served as the 5th Prime Minister of Azerbaijan. The Prime Minister is like a chief manager for the country's government, working with the President to lead the nation.

Fuad Guliyev was also recognized as an Honoured Engineer and received awards from the USSR for his work.

Early Life and Education

Fuad Guliyev was born in Baku, Azerbaijan, on 6 July 1941. He went to Secondary School No. 160 in Baku from 1948 to 1958. After finishing school, he studied at the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy. In 1963, he graduated with a degree in Petroleum Engineering. This means he learned how to find and use oil.

From 1963 to 1965, Fuad Guliyev worked at a cement factory in Krychaw, Belarus. When he returned to Baku, he worked in Azerbaijan's oil industry. Between 1965 and 1973, he held different management jobs at a special institute. There, he helped create new technologies for the oil industry.

Later, from 1973 to 1977, he was the Head of the Production Department. Then, from 1977 to 1982, he became the Chief Engineer at the Baku Air-Conditioners Factory. In 1982, he was made the Director of this factory. He stayed in this role until 1994.

Political Career

After Heydar Aliyev became the President of Azerbaijan, Fuad Guliyev was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan. His main jobs were to improve farming and help keep prices stable in the country.

In May 1995, Fuad Guliyev became the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan. He took over from Suret Huseynov. He served as Prime Minister until July 1996.

In November 1995, Fuad Guliyev was also chosen to be a member of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan. This is like being a member of parliament. During his time, he worked on a project with the United Nations. This project aimed to make Sumgait a special area for business, called a free economic zone. He also signed important deals with foreign oil companies. These deals were about finding and producing oil from the Karabakh oil field.

In 1996, Fuad Guliyev decided to step down from his role as Prime Minister because of health reasons. Artur Rasizade then became the new Prime Minister.

Awards and Recognition

Fuad Guliyev received several awards and medals from the USSR. These awards were for his new ideas in farming. He also got special recognition from leaders in Azerbaijan for his contributions to the country's oil industry. He holds the title of Recognised Engineer of Azerbaijan.

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In Spanish: Fuad Guliyev para niños