In accordance with the relevant decisions of the President on December 29, 2023, new deputies of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov were appointed.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhromjon Aloyev was appointed as the first Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs;
Aloyev previously worked as an adviser to the temporary representative of Uzbekistan in Kuwait. The diplomat headed the Embassy of Uzbekistan in France in 2008-2012, and also worked as the head of the Department of Cooperation with the CIS countries and Russia of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Since November 2022, he has been the deputy minister of foreign affairs.
Two new deputies appeared in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - they took the vacant positions.
Muzaffarbek Madrahimov became the deputy head of the MFA. Before being appointed to this position, he has headed the Department of Cooperation with American (since 2018), European countries and EU institutions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Rahmatulla Nurimbetov was also appointed deputy minister. Until then, Nurimbetov was the head of the Department of Cooperation with the CIS countries of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.