Paramilitary security agency of Azerbaijan's military
Law enforcement agency
Azerbaijani National Guard Azərbaycan Milli Qvardiyası
Flag of National Guard
Agency overview
Formed
25 December 1991; 32 years ago (1991-12-25)
Employees
2,500[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
Azerbaijan
Specialist jurisdiction
Protection of international or domestic VIPs, protection of significant state assets.
Operational structure
Headquarters
Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh Street, Binəqədi raion, Baku
Agency executive
Colonel-General Vagif Akhundov, Chief of SSPS
Parent agency
Special State Protection Service of Azerbaijan
Azadlıq Marşı (Freedom's March)
National Guard troops in the Day of the Armed Forces parade in 2018
The Azerbaijani National Guard (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Milli Qvardiyası) is an armed force of the Government of Azerbaijan, and operates as a semi-independent entity as well as the a reserve component of the Azerbaijan Army.[2][3] The Special State Protection Service (SSPS) of Azerbaijan is a military unit subordinate to the President of Azerbaijan. The missions of the Azerbaijani National Guard are to protect government facilities such as the National Parliament, and the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan as well as foreign heads of state and government in Azerbaijan.
^Балансируя между войной и миром Archived 2020-10-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
^"Heydar Aliyev's Heritage International Online Library: Speech by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev, the High Chief in a ceremony marking the 5th anniversary of the founding of the National Guard - National Guard headquarters in Azerbaijan, 25 December 1996". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011.
^"CIA World factbook Azerbaijan". 15 December 2021.
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