Elyor Ganiyev

Elyor Ganiyev
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan
In office
December 28, 2010 – January 13, 2012
President Islam Karimov
Preceded by Vladimir Norov
Succeeded by Abdulaziz Komilov
In office
February 4, 2005 – July 12, 2006
Preceded by Sodiq Safoyev
Succeeded by Vladimir Norov
Personal details
Born January 7, 1960
Religion Islam

Elyor Majidovich G‘aniyev, whose name is also transliterted as Elyar Ganiyev and Elyer Ganiev (born January 7, 1960), has served as the Minister of Foreign Economic Affairs, Investments and Trade in the Government of Uzbekistan since July 2006. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan and Deputy head of the cabinet from February 4, 2005 to July 12, 2006.[1] Uzbek President Islam Karimov appointed and removed G‘aniev from that position. He had previously served as Deputy Prime Minister and head of the Uzbek foreign economic relations agency.

G‘aniyev announced on October 19, 2006 in the International Uzbek Cotton Fair in Tashkent that Uzbekistan is expected to produce over 1 million tons of cotton fibers in 2007. The Government plans on exporting 750,000-800,000 tons.[2] In July 2013, G‘aniyev held the office of Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments, & Trade. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Gulnoza Saidazimova (2005-02-08). "Uzbekistan: Can New Governments Bring Any Change?". RFE/RL. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
  2. ↑ Uzbekistan aims to produce over 1 mln tonnes of cotton fiber in 2007 Yarns and Fibers
  3. ↑ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-u/uzbekistan.html


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