Adham Ahmedbaev
Uzbek statesman: Minister of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan in 2013–2017.
- Occupation:
- Politician, Minister
- Born:
- February 14 1966(60 years old) ♒
- Birthplace:
- Tashkent
Biography
Adham Ahmedbaev was born on 14 February 1966 in Tashkent. In 1988 he graduated from Tashkent State University with a degree in economics.
From 1990 he worked in the internal affairs bodies of the Tashkent region, and in 2000–2004 he was deputy head of that department. In 2004–2006 he worked in the Office of the President. In 2006–2011 he was Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs responsible for finance, and in 2011–2013 First Deputy Minister.
On 13 December 2013, by a decree of President Islam Karimov, he was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs, a post he held until 4 January 2017. In 2014 he was awarded the rank of lieutenant general.
In December 2017 President Shavkat Mirziyoyev told parliament that Ahmedbaev had been stripped of the rank of lieutenant general.
Education
- National University of UzbekistanUniversity · Tashkent · 1988 · Economics
Career
- Ministry of Internal Affairs of UzbekistanDeputy Minister (2006–2011), First Deputy Minister (2011–2013), Minister (2013–2017) · 2006–2017
Life path
- 1990–2000Internal affairs bodies, Tashkent region
- 2000–2004Deputy head of that department
- 2004–2006Office of the President
- 2006–2011Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
Responsible for finance.
- 2011–2013First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
- 2013–2017Minister of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan
Appointed by decree of President Islam Karimov on 13 December 2013; left the post on 4 January 2017.
- 2014Rank of lieutenant general
- 2017Stripped of the rank
Announced by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in a speech to parliament.