Changes in the Ministry: Defense Minister relieved of duties

Uzbekistan

During the session of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis on November 21, Bahodir Qurbonov was confirmed as the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Yesterday, it was reported on the official Telegram page of the President's press secretary that he had been removed from the position of Minister of Defense. According to the report:

Changes in the Ministry: Defense Minister relieved of duties
By the relevant decrees of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

Bahodir Nizamovich Qurbonov has been removed from the position of Minister of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan and appointed as the Head of the State Security Service of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

Shukhrat Gayratjanovich Khalmukhamedov has been removed from the position of First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan – Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and appointed as the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

Abdusalom Abduvlanovich Azizov has been removed from the position of Head of the State Security Service of the Republic of Uzbekistan and transferred to the position of Secretary of the Security Council under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as reported by official sources.

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