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Farkhod Ermanov

Uzbek statesman: Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Karakalpakstan since December 2022 and governor (khokim) of Khorezm region in 2018–2022.

Biography

Farkhod Ermanov was born on 30 April 1958 in the Amudarya district of the Karakalpak ASSR. He graduated in 1981 from the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers as a mechanical engineer and in 1996 from the Tashkent State University of Economics as an economist.

He began working in 1975 in the town of Mangit in the Amudarya district. He later worked as an engineer and as director of the Mangit farm, and in 1995–1998 he was khokim of the Amudarya district. From 2004 to 2010 he served as Karakalpakstan's Minister of Agriculture and Water Management.

From 2010 to 2018 he was khokim of the Beruniy district. In April 2018 he was named acting khokim of Khorezm region and on 30 November 2018 he was confirmed in the post by presidential decree. In December 2018 he was registered as a member of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis.

On 17 December 2022 he was appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, succeeding Kahramon Sariyev. As of October 2026 the official government portal lists him in this post.

Education

Career

Life path

  1. 1981
    Graduated from the institute

    Graduated from the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers as a mechanical engineer.

  2. 1995
    Khokim of the Amudarya district

    Headed the Amudarya district in 1995–1998.

  3. 2004
    Minister of Agriculture and Water Management of Karakalpakstan

    Minister of Agriculture and Water Management of the Republic of Karakalpakstan in 2004–2010.

  4. 2010
    Khokim of the Beruniy district

    Headed the Beruniy district in 2010–2018.

  5. 2018
    Khokim of Khorezm region

    Acting khokim from April 2018, confirmed on 30 November; held the post until 17 December 2022.

  6. 2022
    Chairman of the Council of Ministers

    Appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan on 17 December 2022.

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