Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev appointed Deputy Prime Minister for the Development of the Fuel, Energy and Chemical Industries - Minister of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

According to the presidential decree, Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov was approved for the post of Deputy Prime Minister for the Development of the Fuel, Energy and Chemical Industries - Minister of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan. This was reported by the press service of the President of Uzbekistan.

He graduated from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (USA) with a degree in chemistry, a master's degree at Tashkent Chemical Technology Institute with a degree in oil and gas processing and its chemical technology.

Prior to his appointment, Mirzamakhmudov served as chairman of the board of Uzkimyosanoat.