A new position change has occurred in the Tashkent Emergency Situations Department system, the press service of the capital's administration reports.

In particular, Mukhtar Mukhitdinov was appointed head of the Tashkent city Emergency Department.

Mr. Mukhitdinov, born in 1973, previously worked in the department of emergency response at the Central Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

For information: The organizational-emergency response department provides control over the execution of laws and regulations protecting the population and territories from natural and man-made emergency situations, monitors implementation of orders of the Chief of the Civil Protection of Uzbekistan on emergency preparedness and emergency planning, instructions, directives, including commands of the Minister of Emergency Situations.