Sherzod Asadov awarded the Order of Friendship
Sherzod Ikromovich Asadov, Head of the Communications Department of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan - Presidential Press Secretary, was awarded the Order of Friendship on the eve of the 35th anniversary of Independence.
Sherzod Asadov was awarded the Order of Friendship.
He has been working as the presidential press secretary since March 2021. At that time, the head of state explained this appointment as follows:
"After much thought, I came to this decision. Today I signed a decree on the appointment of Sherzod Asadov as the president's press secretary. He knows the language, has seen the world. He is also entering a big arena of struggle. I would like to take this opportunity to say that Sherzod Asadov will be responsible for covering state policy.
He is being entrusted with a very responsible task. It is necessary to train and improve the skills of press secretaries of all departments. It is necessary to teach them a comparative, objective approach. The press services of each ministry will be subordinate to Asadov and report to him. He will coordinate the activities of the press secretaries of all departments and khokimiyats.
We need to compare with the previous period, and we need to convey the current fair policy to the people. There are fierce struggles going on in the world in the world of information. This must be understood correctly."
Sherzod Asadov was an assistant to Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov in 2015-2017. He started working at the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Austria in 2017 and served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to Austria in 2018-2020. From March 2020 to March 2021, he served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan.