Council of Intellectuals – A consultative collegial institution within the Western Azerbaijan Community. The council is composed of a President, two Vice Presidents, and members. The President, Vice Presidents, and council members are appointed and relieved of their duties for a five-year term by the Executive Committee. Elkhan Huseynov leads the Council of Intellectuals.
Elkhan Bahadur oghlu Huseynov (January 1, 1948, Homeland: Western Azerbaijan, Megri, Aldara) –He was born in the city of Ganja.Rector of Sumqayit State University (March 6, 2014 – present), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan (2002–2010), Co-chair of the Association of Azerbaijan and Russian Higher Education Institutions, Professor.