Ramiz Hasanov has been appointed new deputy foreign minister of Azerbaijan.

Hasanov himself confirmed to APA the reports on his appointment as Azerbaijan’s deputy foreign minister.

Hasanov previously served as the chairman of the State Committee on Standardization Metrology and Patents. Earlier, President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on liquidation of the State Committee.

Hasanov's appointment as Azerbaijan’s deputy foreign minister was first reported by haqqin.az.