President Emomali Rahmon Announces Key Government and Regional Leadership Appointments

Dushanbe, The Gulf Observer: President of Tajikistan and Leader of the Nation Emomali Rahmon has announced a series of personnel changes in various sectors of the country’s national economy, appointing new officials to several senior government and regional administrative positions.

The appointments were made on November 4 following an assessment of the performance of different sectors of the national economy.

Under presidential decrees, new chairpersons were appointed for the city of Khorugh and Darvoz district in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, as well as the districts of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadoni, Vakhsh, Kushoniyon, Farkhor, Shamsiddin Shohin, Qubodiyon, Muminobod and Dusti in Khatlon Region, and Sangvor district.

The newly appointed officials were selected from among young and experienced personnel.

In addition, government decisions approved the appointment of a new Director of the Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation under the Government of Tajikistan, Rector of Khorugh State University named after Moyonsho Nazarshoev, and Director of the State Institution “Livestock and Pasture Development Project Management Centre.”

In accordance with Article 20 of Tajikistan’s Constitutional Law “On Local Government Authorities,” Mirzozoda Musa Odin Muhammad was appointed First Deputy Chairman of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region.

Nazarzoda Rizo Shodi, Nasullobekzoda Dilovarsho Nasullobek and Nuroddinzoda Nekruz Ziyoviddin were appointed Deputy Chairpersons of the region.

Meanwhile, Furqati Hukumat and Amirbekzoda Habibullo were relieved of their positions as Deputy Chairpersons of Gorno-Badakhshan due to their transfer to other assignments.

During a meeting with the newly appointed officials, President Rahmon urged them to demonstrate loyalty, integrity and dedication in serving the state and the people of Tajikistan.

The President stressed that one of the most important responsibilities of officials appointed to lead local government authorities was to maintain a high standard of communication and engagement with the public.

He instructed the newly appointed regional and district leaders to take proactive initiatives in working with local communities and mobilising entrepreneurs and philanthropically minded residents to participate in development, construction and improvement projects.

President Rahmon also issued specific instructions and recommendations to officials appointed to leadership positions in other sectors, calling for effective performance and responsible execution of their duties.