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At the same time Sheikh Abdulaziz Mansour will retain the post of deputy chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan.
He will also be representative of the Tashkent office and imam-hatib of the Minor mosque.
Previous chief imam-hatib of Tashkent, Anvar Qori Tursunov, died on 13 June after illness.