| Elin
Suleymanov
Consul General
On November 14, 2005, the President of the Republic
of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev appointed Elin Suleymanov
as Azerbaijan’s first Consul General to Los Angeles,
California with personal rank of Envoy Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary. Prior to that he served as Senior
Counselor at the Foreign Relations Department, Office
of the President in Baku, Azerbaijan and as Press Officer
of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Washington, DC. Before
joining diplomatic service, Mr. Suleymanov worked with
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Azerbaijan
and with the Open Media Research Institute in Prague,
Czech Republic.
A graduate of the Fletcher School of
Law and Diplomacy in Medford, Massachusetts, Mr. Suleymanov
also holds graduate degrees from the Political Geography
department of the Moscow State University, Russia, and
from the University of Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Suleymanov
speaks Azerbaijani, English, Russian and Czech languages.
For Elin Suleymanov’s profile by the Fletcher
School click here
Selected articles and interviews
by Elin Suleymanov:
- Azeri consul in LA: "Turkey recognizes Azerbaijan's leading regional role
-
The Promise of Visionary Pragmatism
- Making history in person: View from Azerbaijan
Presentation
by Elin Suleymanov at Colorado Foothills
World Affairs Council, October 21,
2008
Azerbaijan
Consul General Elin Suleymanov speaks in Colorado
Azerbaijan,
Wyoming share same values, by Elin Suleymanov Wyoming
News
A
view on America's diverse elections, by Elin Suleymanov,
Special to the Rocky Mountain News, Colorado September
28, 2008
Talking
Nagorno-Karabakh issue, Turkish Journal, Saturday, August
9,2008
Bringing
Azerbaijani Mugham to Ojai; By Elin Suleymanov in Ojai
Post http://www.ojaipost.com/2008/06/azerbaijan-elin-suleymanov.shtml
For
many Azerbaijanis, Karabakh is home; Turkish Daily News,
Saturday, June 14, 2008 http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=107183
Azerbaijan
– A Partner for Europe in Energy Security; From
the newly pusblished book:Europe's Energy Security:
Gazprom's Dominance and Caspian Supply
Alternatives, Edited by Svante Cornell & Niklas
Nilsson © 2007 Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
& Silk Road Studies Program – A Joint Transatlantic
Research and Policy Center
Johns Hopkins University-SAIS, 1619 Massachusetts Ave.
NW, Washington,
D.C. 20036; Institute for Security and Development Policy,
Västra
Finnbodavägen 2, 131 30 Nacka, Stockholm
Azerbaijan
Consul General Suleymanov finds kinship on the reservation
From Azerbaijan
to Idaho...
Consul General's
interview with Bill Handel at KFI AM -640
Expanding
Westward - Azerbaijan International, Autumn 2006, (14/3)
Diplomats
and Scholars Share Insights on the Caucasus and Russia's
Consul
General's interview to Azeri-Press Agency (APA)
Azerbaijani
Consul General Discusses Shift in Regional Balance,
while speaking to an audience at The Fletcher School
on December 12,2006
Azerbaijan:
The Wider Black Sea's Caspian Keystone (Chapter
from: NEXT STEPS IN FORGING A EUROATLANTIC STRATEGY
FOR THE WIDER BLACK SEA, edited by
Ronal D.Asmus, November 2006. Published by the German
Marshall Fund of the US)
The
fires of opportunity? Turkish Daily News, September
15, 2006
"Ali
and Nino" by Kurban Said. Inside the Soul of a
Caucasian.
Book Review by Elin Suleymanov
Azerbaijan,
Azerbaijanis and the Search for Identity
Emergence
of New Political Identity in the South Caucasus: Energy,
Security, Strategic Location and Pragmatism
Shusha:
The Broken Heart of Karabakh
Boxcars,
Dugout Shelters and Promises to Keep. Azerbaijan's Refugees
Ten
Years On; UN Resolutions Still Not Implemented
Youth
in Search of the Future. Identity Changes in Post-Soviet
Azerbaijan
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