Узбекистан | 13:54 / 11.02.2019
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Abdusalom Azizov replaces Ikhtiyor Abdullayev as State Security Service head

The head of the State Security Service, Ikhtiyor Abdullayev, resigned from his post, Kun.uz correspondent reports.

In turn, Lieutenant-General Abdusalom Azizov has been appointed head of the SSS.

Abdusalom Azizov

Ikhtiyor Abdullayev was born on May 22, 1966 in the Uchkuprik district of the Fergana region. From 1985 to 1990, he studied law at Perm State University.

Ikhtiyor Abdullayev

He began his professional career in the Fergana City Court, where during his studies at the university he worked as a judicial executor, and after receiving his diploma, he was promoted to the post of judge.

From April 21, 2015 to January 31, 2018, he held the post of Prosecutor General of Uzbekistan. He is a state counselor of justice of the second class.

In January 2018, he was appointed head of the State Security Service.

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