Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev (Uzbek Latin: Shavkat Miromonovich (Miromon o‘g‘li) Mirziyoyev, Uzbek Cyrillic: Шавкат Миромонович (Миромон ўғли) Мирзиёев; born 24 July 1957)[1][2] is an Uzbek politician. He has been the President of Uzbekistan and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan since 2016.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev Шавкат Мирзиёев | |
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 Mirziyoyev in 2017 | |
| President of Uzbekistan | |
| Assumed office 8 September 2016 Acting: 8 September 2016 – 14 December 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdulla Aripov |
| Preceded by | Nigmatilla Yuldashev (Acting President) Islam Karimov (President) |
| 3rd Prime Minister of Uzbekistan | |
| In office 12 December 2003 – 14 December 2016 | |
| President | Islam Karimov Nigmatilla Yuldashev (Acting) Himself (Acting) |
| Deputy | Abdulla Aripov Ergash Shoismatov Abdulla Aripov |
| Preceded by | Oʻtkir Sultonov |
| Succeeded by | Abdulla Aripov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev 24 July 1957 (aged 68) Jizzakh Region, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union (now Uzbekistan) |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party (2016–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Self-Sacrifice National Democratic Party (before 2008) National Revival Democratic Party (2008–2016) |
| Spouse(s) | Ziroatkhon Hoshimova |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Qibray District, Tashkent |
| Alma mater | Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration |
| Website | https://president.uz/en |
Following the death of President Islam Karimov, he was appointed by the Supreme Assembly as interim president of Uzbekistan on 8 September 2016.[3] In October 2021, Shavkat Mirziyoyev was re-elected President of Uzbekistan.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev Media
Mirziyoyev shakes hands with Nursultan Nazarbayev at the 2017 SCO summit in Kazakhstan
Mirziyoyev with Vladimir Putin In October 2018
Mirziyoyev with members of the Uzbek American diaspora in New York City in May 2018
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at the Department of State in Washington, D.C., on 17 May 2018.
CIS leadership meeting in 2021
Mirziyoyev at the 2022 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Samarkand
Mirziyoyev, Emomali Rahmon, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and other post-Soviet leaders at the Moscow Victory Day Parade on 9 May 2023
Mirziyoyev with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on 1 March 2023
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References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ "Издательский дом Коммерсантъ". kommersant.ru. Archived from the original on 2013-11-04.
- ↑ "Uzbekistan PM Mirziyoyev named interim president". Retrieved 9 September 2016.