10 Facts About Abdulaziz Kamilov

Abdulaziz Khafizovich Kamilov is an Uzbek politician who was Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2022.

Abdulaziz Kamilov graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union.

Abdulaziz Kamilov worked as an attache of the Soviet Embassy in Lebanon from 1973 until 1976.

From 1992 until 1994, Abdulaziz Kamilov served as the Deputy Minister of National Security, and in 1994, he was appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan.

Abdulaziz Kamilov remained in the post of Foreign Minister until March 14,2003, when he was replaced by Sodiq Safoyev, a few months before the government of Prime Minister O'tkir Sultonov resigned.

Abdulaziz Kamilov was then appointed as National Foreign Affairs Advisor to the President of Uzbekistan.

Abdulaziz Kamilov was appointed as the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the United States and Canada with residence in Washington, DC, on December 4,2003.

In 2010, Abdulaziz Kamilov was appointed as First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and he returned to the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2012.

Abdulaziz Kamilov was awarded Uzbek national awards of Mekhnat Shukhrati and Uzbekiston belgisi.

Abdulaziz Kamilov's son Daniyar is a businessman and a Russian citizen.