Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan

A farewell ceremony was held for Major General Botir Kudratkhujaev, who was appointed Minister of Defense by decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Leaders from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, veterans, and heads of various specialized services attended the event.

During the ceremony, his service as First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and Head of the Operational Search Department was reviewed. In particular, he was recognized for his efforts in combating organized crime, drug trafficking, and terrorism, ensuring cybersecurity, and combating human trafficking. In addition, his extensive experience and conscientious approach to his duties were noted.

The Minister of Internal Affairs ceremonially presented Major General Botir Kudratkhujaev with the “Honorary Officer of the Internal Affairs Bodies” badge as a recognition of his professional achievements and contributions to the development of the internal affairs system.

The event participants wished him success in his new position. They expressed confidence that, under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, he would successfully fulfill the important tasks of strengthening the country’s defense capabilities and ensuring the peace and security of the Motherland.

The ceremony took place in a warm and cordial atmosphere.