O'tkir Sultonov
Uzbek politician, 2nd Prime Minister
Born
1939
86 years ago
Died
November 29th, 2015
9 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Uzbekistan
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Served as the second Prime Minister of Uzbekistan from 1995 until 1996. Played a significant role in the country's development during the post-Soviet era. Participated in the establishment of various legal frameworks to transition Uzbekistan into an independent state. Contributed to political reforms and economic policies during a critical period in the nation's history.
Served as the 2nd Prime Minister of Uzbekistan
Participated in post-Soviet legal reforms
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