Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan

The Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (Azerbaijani: Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikasının Ali Məclisi) is the legislative assembly of Nakhchivan. It was established in 1990 when Nakchivan declared independence from the Soviet Union to become an autonomous republic of Azerbaijan. It governs the autonomous republic and is subordinate to the National Assembly of Azerbaijan. The current parliamentary chairman since 1994, and de facto leader of Nakhchivan, is Vasif Talibov.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Biography of Vasif Talibov on the Portal of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan. Accessed: 18 October 2012.
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