Tashkent, Uzbekistan, May 17
By Demir Azizov- Trend:
Akmaljon Kuchkarov has been appointed Uzbekistan's new extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador to Turkmenistan, Uzbek Foreign Ministry's press service reported.
Prior to this appointment, Kuchkarov served as a counselor of the Uzbek embassy in Kazakhstan. He succeeded Javkhar Izamov, who completed his diplomatic mission in Turkmenistan in April 2016.
Diplomatic relations between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan were established in 1993.