January 25, 2021 Share
Since Shavkat Mirziyoyev took the office of the President of Uzbekistan, the country has not only witnessed an unprecedented era of all round development but has also enhanced its standing in the international arena, emerging as a leading power in Central Asia. Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been hailed as the champion of reforms in Uzbekistan.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev was appointed by the Supreme Assembly as the interim President of Uzbekistan on September 8, 2016, following the death of President Islam Karimov. He was subsequently elected to a full term as the President in the December 2016 Presidential election, winning 88.6% of the votes, and was sworn in on December 14, 2016.