Shukhrat Khalmukhamedov has been appointed the new Minister of Defense of Uzbekistan. The corresponding decree was signed by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

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Shukhrat Khalmukhamedov has been appointed the new Minister of Defense of Uzbekistan. The corresponding decree was signed by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

He replaced Bakhodir Kurbanov, who was appointed Chairman of the State Security Service.

Previously, Khalmukhamedov held the position of First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan.