Agageldy Mämmetgeldiýew
Agageldy Mämmetgeldiýew | |
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Mämmetgeldiýew in 2008 | |
| Birth name | Agageldy Mämmetgeldiýewiç Mämmetgeldiýew |
| Nickname | "Grey Cardinal" |
| Born | 10 September 1946 Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union |
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| Service years | 1970–2009 |
| Rank | Army general |
| Commands | Ministry of Defence |
| Alma mater | Turkmen State Medical Institute |
Army General Agageldy Mämmetgeldiýewiç Mämmetgeldiýew (10 September 1946) is a Turkmen military officer who served as the minister of defence of Turkmenistan from 2003 to 2009. He was also a Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet Ministers. At the time he served, he was the highest ranking military defence minister in the Commonwealth of Independent States. He is nicknamed the "Grey Cardinal".