Abdulla Azizov
Former deputy minister of health; since 2026 director of the Agency for the Development of the Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry under the Ministry of Health.
- Occupation:
- Politician
- Real name:
- Abdulla Abdisalomovich Azizov
- Born:
- 1981
Biography
Abdulla Abdisalomovich Azizov was born in 1981. He studied at Nagoya University in Japan and graduated from the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Tashkent in 2004. In Denmark he received a master's degree in Finance and International Business from Aarhus University and completed a course in IT programming at Aarhus Technical College.
He lived and worked in Denmark for more than ten years and returned to Uzbekistan in 2019 at the invitation of the country's leadership. From September 2019 to July 2020 he was deputy chairman of the State Tax Committee, and in 2020–2022 deputy minister of health.
From January 2022 to October 2023 he was deputy chairman of the board of Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex for digitalisation. In October 2023 he was appointed director of the Agency for the Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry under the Ministry of Health.
On 5 May 2026 he was appointed director of the Agency for the Development of the Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry under the Ministry of Health, according to the President's press service. A presidential decree of 22 August 2026 awarded him the medal "Sodiq xizmatlari uchun" for the 35th anniversary of independence.
Education
- Aarhus Technical CollegeCollege · IT programming
- University of World Economy and DiplomacyUniversity · Tashkent · 2004
- Nagoya University (Japan)University
- Aarhus UniversityUniversity · Master's in Finance and International Business
Career
- Ministry of Health of UzbekistanDeputy minister · Tashkent · 2020–2022
- State Tax CommitteeDeputy chairman · Tashkent · 2019–2020
- Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical ComplexDeputy chairman of the board for digitalisation · 2022–2023
- Agency for the Development of the Pharmaceutical IndustryDirector · Tashkent · 2023–2026Everyone who held this post →
- Agency for the Development of the Medical and Pharmaceutical IndustryDirector · Tashkent · 2026–presentEveryone who held this post →
Life path
- 2004University of World Economy and Diplomacy
Graduated.
- 2019Return from Denmark
Lived and worked in Denmark for over ten years; returned to Uzbekistan.
- 2019–2020State Tax Committee
Deputy chairman.
- 2020–2022Ministry of Health
Deputy minister.
- 2022–2023Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex
Deputy chairman of the board for digitalisation.
- 2023Agency for the Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Appointed director in October.
- 2026Agency for the Development of the Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry
Director since 5 May 2026.
- 2026Medal Sodiq xizmatlari uchun
Awarded by a presidential decree of 22 August 2026.
