Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan

The event was attended by the ministry’s leadership, veterans of the sector, and heads of structural divisions.
During the ceremony, major general Botir Kudratkhodjayev’s tenure as first deputy minister of internal affairs and head of the Department of operational and investigative activities was reviewed.
Particular attention was drawn to the work carried out to combat organized crime, drug trafficking, and terrorism, ensure cybersecurity, counter human trafficking, and effectively coordinate activities in these areas.
His contribution to the development of the internal affairs system, achievements throughout his service, and responsible approach to fulfilling his assigned duties were also recognized.
As part of the event, in recognition of his outstanding service and contribution to the development of the internal affairs system, major general Botir Kudratkhodjayev was ceremonially presented with the “Honorary employee of the internal affairs bodies” badge in accordance with an order issued by the Minister of internal affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, the newly appointed Minister of defense was wished every success in his responsible new position.
He was also wished great success in his efforts, under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Supreme commander-in-chief, to further strengthen the country’s defense capabilities and ensure peace and security in the homeland.