Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Uzbekistan)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan
O'zbekiston Respublikasi Tashqi Ishlari Vazirligi
Coat of Arms of Uzbekistan
Agency overview
Formed February 25, 1994
Headquarters 9, Uzbekistan Street, Tashkent, 100029
Agency executives Vladimir Norov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan
Abdulaziz Kamilov, First Deputy Minister
Rustam Tukhtabaev, Abdurahim Khodjaev, Anvar Solihbaev, Bahtiyar Islamov, Deputy Ministers
Child agency University of World Economy and Diplomacy
Website
www.mfa.uz/eng/mfa/
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: O'zbekiston Respublikasi Tashqi Ishlari Vazirligi) is a Cabinet-level governmental agency in Uzbekistan in charge of conducting and designing the foreign policy of Uzbekistan.

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History and functions

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan was officially established on February 25, 1994 according to the decree of the President of Uzbekistan No. 769 and Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan.[1]

The ministry functions as an administrative body of state government and is a part of the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan, responsible for conducting the foreign policy of the Republic of Uzbekistan based on the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan and international laws.[1]

The activities of the ministry are supervised directly by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.[1]

Structure

The ministry is headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, currently, Vladimir Norov. His First Deputy is Abdulaziz Kamilov who was the first foreign minister since the establishment of the ministry. Other deputies are Rustam Tukhtabaev, Abdurahim Khodjaev, Anvar Solihbaev, Bahtiyar Islamov.[2]

The ministry is divided into several departments:

List of ministers

See also

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