Elyor Ganiyev

Elyor Ganiyev
Ganiyev in 2019
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
December 28, 2010 – January 13, 2012
PresidentIslam Karimov
Preceded byVladimir Norov
Succeeded byAbdulaziz Komilov
In office
February 4, 2005 – July 12, 2006
Preceded bySodiq Safoyev
Succeeded byVladimir Norov
Personal details
Born (1960-01-07) January 7, 1960

Elyor Majidovich G‘aniyev (also transliterated as Elyar Ganiyev and Elyer Ganiev; born January 7, 1960) is an Uzbek politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan and Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan from February 4, 2005 to July 12, 2006.[1] Uzbek President Islam Karimov appointed and removed Ganiev from that position.

Ganiyev announced on October 19, 2006 in the International Uzbek Cotton Fair in Tashkent that Uzbekistan is expected to produce over 1 million tons of cotton fibers in 2007. The Government plans on exporting 750,000–800,000 tons.[2] In July 2013, Ganiyev held the office of Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments, & Trade.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Gulnoza Saidazimova (February 8, 2005). "Uzbekistan: Can New Governments Bring Any Change?". RFE/RL. Retrieved October 1, 2010.
  2. ↑ Uzbekistan aims to produce over 1 mln tonnes of cotton fiber in 2007 Yarns and Fibers
  3. ↑ "Uzbekistan — Central Intelligence Agency". Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2013.

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