Raşit Meredow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Raşit Meredow

Turkmen politician

Date of Birth: 24-May-1960

Place of Birth: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Turkmenistan

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Rasit Öwezgeldiýewiç Meredow (Cyrillic: ????? ????????????? ???????; born 1960) is a Turkmen politician and diplomat who has served in the Government of Turkmenistan as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2001, as well as a Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, analogous to a Vice-President, since 2007.Born in a lawyer's family, Meredow studied at Moscow State University in the faculty of law.
He made a diplomatic career in the independent Turkmenistan.
In 2007, shortly after President Saparmurat Niyazov's death, he was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister responsible for the police and army.