Sirojiddin Muhriddin (Tajik: Сироҷиддин Муҳриддин; born Sirojiddin Muhriddinovich Aslov (Russian: Сироджиддин Мухриддинович Аслов; 17 February 1964) is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan since 2013. Muhriddin previously worked as a Permanent Representative of the Republic of Tajikistan to the United Nations from 2006 to 2013.
Sirojiddin Muhriddin | |
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Сироҷиддин Муҳриддин | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 29 November 2013 | |
President | Emomali Rahmon |
Preceded by | Hamrokhon Zarifi |
Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the United Nations | |
In office September 2005 – August 2013 | |
Preceded by | Rashid Alimov |
Succeeded by | Mahmadamin Mahmadaminov |
Personal details | |
Born | Sirodjidin Mukhridinovich Aslov 17 February 1964 Sovetskiy District, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union (now Tajikistan) |
Biography
editMuhriddin graduated with an engineering degree in 1986 from Odesa Hydro-Meteorological Institute in Ukraine. Muhriddin continued his studies by receiving an additional degree in International Economic Relations from the Tashkent State University of Economics. In the early stages of Muhriddin's career, he had published several research papers based on the Aral Sea. In the early 2000s, he made a transition into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he was first appointed as a deputy minister. While being the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, he was also Chairman of the Executive Committee for Saving the Aral Sea[1] and the National Coordinator for Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Affairs. After a year as serving Deputy, Muhriddin was appointed as the Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the United Nations as well as the non-resident ambassador to Cuba.[2] After seven years of work within the United Nations he became the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan in 2013.[3]
Awards
edit- Order of Glory (Tajikistan) (2010)
- Order of Friendship (Russia) (2017)[4]
- Order "Fidokorona khizmatlari uchun" (2018)[5]
Personal life
editHe is married, with five children, and speaks Persian, English, Uzbek and Russian.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kazakhs 'to save north Aral Sea'". 29 October 2003. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TAJIKISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases".
- ^ "Homepage".
- ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 13.02.2017 № 59 ∙ Официальное опубликование правовых актов ∙ Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации". publication.pravo.gov.ru. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "О награждении ряда Государственных и общественных деятелей, представителей культуры, науки и здравоохранения Республики Таджикистан". УзА. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ "Aslov Sirodjidin Muhridinovich". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. Archived from the original on 6 May 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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