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New Uzbek envoy appointed

4 April 2012 11:45 (UTC+04:00)
New Uzbek envoy appointed

Uzbekistan`s upper house of parliament has approved the appointment of a new ambassador to Azerbaijan.

According to the decree of the Senate of Oliy Majlis, Sherzod Fayziyev takes the post, succeeding Ismetulla Irgashev, who completed his diplomatic mission in February.

Fayziyev, 43, graduated from Tashkent State Agrarian University and the Diplomatic Academy in Moscow. From 1993 he had worked at Uzbekistan`s Foreign Ministry. In 2007-2008 he served as Deputy Secretary General of the Eurasian Economic Community in the Russian capital. From April 2009 Fayziyev served as the ambassador of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan.

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