Elyor Ganiev has been appointed at the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan. He will also continue work as the Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investment and Trade.

Uzbek Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyayev signed on 10 November 2009 a resolution on introduction of change to the structure of the Cabinet of Ministers. In line with the document, Abdulla Aripov was appointed as deputy prime minister and the head of complex on education, healthcare, social protection, information systems and telecommunications.

Hakim Muhiddinov has been appointed as director-general of the Uzbek Agency for Communication and Information (UzACI) and he replaced Abdulla Aripov in this post. Earlier, Muhiddinov was the first deputy director-general of the UzACI.