Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The first deputy adviser to the President of Uzbekistan on the protection of citizens’ rights and work with appeals has been appointed.

Abdurakhim Muminov has been appointed to the post of First Deputy Adviser to the President of Uzbekistan on the protection of citizens’ rights and work with appeals.

Previously, Colonel Abdurakhim Muminov served as Deputy Minister for Emergency Situations.

In this post, he replaced Ulugbek Mukhammadiyev. At the end of July, Mukhammadiev became the head of the State Services Agency under the Ministry of Justice.