The Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan |
Kamilov Abdulaziz Khafizovich
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born on November 16, 1947 in the city of Yanguyul, the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Has a higher education, graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, holds a Ph. D. in History.
Awarded the State orders “Fidokorona xizmatlari uchun”, “Mehnat shuhrati”, “Do´stlik”, “O´zbekiston belgisi” and “O´zbekiston Respukblikasi mustagilligiga 20 yil”.
1973-1976 Attaché, Embassy of the USSR in Lebanon
1978-1980 Post-graduate Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies, Academy of Sciences of the USSR
1980-1984 Second Secretary, Embassy of the USSR in Syria
1984-1988 First Secretary, Middle East Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
1988-1991 Senior Research Fellow, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Academy of Sciences of the USSR
1991-1992 Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Russian Federation
1992-1994 Vice-Chairman, National Security Service of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1994-1994 First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1994-2003 Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan
1998-2003 Rector of the University of the World Economy and Diplomacy
2003-2003 State Advisor to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
2003-2010 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the United States
2004-2010 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Canada with Residence in Washington, D.C.
2008-2010 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Brazil with residence in Washington, D.C.
2010-2012 First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan
From January 2012 Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Dr. Kamilov has the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Married with one son.