Emomali Rahmon
Emomali Rahmon (Tajik: Эмомалӣ Раҳмон, Emomalî Rahmon/Emomalī Rahmon; born 5 October 1952) is a Tajikistani politician. He has served as President of Tajikistan (or its equivalent post) since 1992.[1] His rule is commonly regarded as a dictatorship.[2][3]
Emomali Rahmon Эмомалӣ Раҳмон | |
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.jpg) Rahmon in 2017 | |
| 3rd President of Tajikistan | |
| Assumed office 16 November 1994 Acting: 19 November 1992 – 16 November 1994 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdumalik Abdullajanov Abdujalil Samadov Jamshed Karimov Yahyo Azimov Oqil Oqilov Kokhir Rasulzoda |
| Preceded by | Rahmon Nabiyev |
| Leader of the People's Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office 10 December 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Emomali Sharipovich Rahmonov 5 October 1952 Kulob, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | People's Democratic Party (1994–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Azizmo Asadullayeva |
| Children | 7 daughters 2 sons |
| Alma mater | Tajik State National University |
During the early years of his presidency, Rahmon faced a civil war in which up to 100,000 people died. In 2013, he was elected to a fourth term in office.
Emomali Rahmon Media
Russian president Vladimir Putin meeting with Tajik president Emomali Rakhmonov in 2000
Tajik president meets with Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei and Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in January 2006
Rahmon at the 2022 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit
Dmitry Medvedev and Emomali Rahmon watching the Final phase of Cooperation 2009 special complex rapid reaction force exercises.
Postage stamp of Tajik president.
Rahmon with Ilham Aliyev in Baku, December 2012
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry with Rahmon in 2015
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon speaking at the 2017 CSTO summit in Minsk, Belarus.
Rahmon with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia, May 2022
Emomali Rahmon with wife, Azizmo Asadullayeva, and family in 2011
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References
- ↑ "Эмомали Рахмон: вехи политической биографии". Asia-Plus. Asia-Plus News Agency. 5 October 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ↑ Avenue, Human Rights Watch | 350 Fifth; York, 34th Floor | New; t 1.212.290.4700, NY 10118-3299 USA | (2018-12-18). "World Report 2019: Rights Trends in Tajikistan". Human Rights Watch. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- ↑ Service, RFE/RL's Tajik (2015-12-11). "Tajik president and his family to get life-long legal immunity" (in en-GB). The Guardian. . https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/11/tajikistan-emomali-rahmon-legal-immunity. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
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