Date of Birth: November 7, 1956
Education:
Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies (History),
Moscow State Institute (Oriental Studies), 1979
Candidate of Economic Sciences, 1983
Career:
1979-1992 Researcher, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Academy of Science
1987-1988 Internship at the University of Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt
1992-1993
Chief of the Department for management of prospects and analysis of Foreign Trade Activities, Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1993-1994
Head of the Department for the Coordination of Foreign Economic Activities, Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1994-1995
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Economic Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1995-1996
Head of the Department for the Coordination of Foreign Economic Activities, Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1996-1998
Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Germany and Austria, Head of the Mission of Uzbekistan to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
1998-2001
Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan
2001-2004
Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Benelux countries, Head of the Missions of Uzbekistan to the EU and NATO
2004-2005
Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Uzbekistan
2005-2006
Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investment, and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
2006 – June 2017
Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Uzbekistan
From July 2017
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Married with two children