In order to form the composition of the Presidium of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, the positions of the first vice-president were abolished and only one vice-presidential position was established.This was announced during the first meeting of the Presidium of ANAS this year.Academician Dilgam Tagiyev was elected the first vice-president of ANAS.
Academicians Isa Habibbayli and Ibrahim Guliyev were relieved of their posts as first vice-presidents of ANAS and elected vice-presidents of the institution.At the same time, academician Vagif Farzaliyev was elected chairman of the Scientific Council of the Department of Chemical Sciences of ANAS.