Shavkat Mirziyoyev turned 64 years old

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev celebrates his 64th birthday on July 24 Shavkat Miromonovich was born on July 24, 1957, in the Zaamin district of the Jizzakh region.

In 1981 he graduated from the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, having received the specialty of a mechanical engineer. Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor.

In 2003 Mirziyoyev was confirmed as the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan and was subsequently confirmed to this post three more times.

Following the results of the presidential elections of Uzbekistan held on December 4, 2016, he was elected President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, gaining 88.61 percent of the votes. He officially took office on December 14, 2016.

For many years of fruitful work in state authorities and administration, a huge contribution to the development of the country, improving the welfare of the people, Sh. M. Mirziyoyev was awarded the orders «Mehnat shuhrati» and « Fidokorona xizmatlari uchun».