MIRVOKHID AZIMOV

He took over his post as Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States in October 2020.

Birth Place / Date

Tashkent, UZBEKISTAN, 1980

Marital Status

Married and has two children

Education

BA and MA
LL.B. (Bachelor of Law), University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Faculty
of International Law, 2001
LL.M. (Master of Law), University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Faculty
of International Law, 2003

PHD
PhD in International Law, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, 2006

Languages

English - Russian

Professional Background

2003-2006
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Secretariat: Referent, Attache; Treaty and Law Department: Third Secretary

2006-2010
Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Secretariat (Beijing), Legal Adviser (first category expert)

2010-2012
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Treaty and Law Department: Head of Division

2012-2020
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Treaty and Law Department: Director of Department

October 2020
Assumed his office as the Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States