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School directors will be banned from being summoned to meetings without approval from the ministry — Erkinjon Turdimov

At a meeting in Samarkand, Minister of Preschool and School Education of Uzbekistan Erkinjon Turdimov stated that summoning school directors to meetings, including at khokimiyats, is categorically prohibited without approval from the ministry. He also proposed abolishing ministry licensing of private schools and kindergartens and announced an electronic platform for appeals from educational organizations.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
World

Erkinjon Turdimov stated that school directors will no longer be summoned to meetings

First Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan — Minister of Preschool and School Education Erkinjon Turdimov announced at a meeting in Samarkand a ban on summoning school directors to meetings. He also proposed abolishing the ministry's licensing of private kindergartens and schools if permits have already been issued by specialized agencies, announced two major projects in education and the launch of an electronic platform for requests from educational institutions.

Javlon Tursunov
2 min read
World

Uzbekistan's Minister of Education Erkinjon Turdimov spoke about his work priorities

At the World Summit 'Investments in Children's Wellbeing' in Samarkand, Minister of Education and Science Erkinjon Turdimov stated that new laws are not as important as order and the implementation of existing opportunities. He supported the development of private education provided there is oversight, emphasized parents' responsibility, and declined to name the personnel planned for replacement.

Javlon Tursunov
3 min read
World

Erkinjon Turdimov allowed to hire ministry staff via interviews until February 1, 2027

By a Presidential decree of October 19, Minister of Education and Science Erkinjon Turdimov has been granted the right, until February 1, 2027, to hire staff for the ministry's central apparatus based on direct interviews. The document also defines the ministry's structure, the creation of several new organizations, and the termination of the Center for Education Development under the Ministry of Preschool and School Education.

Sevara Azamova
2 min read
World

Three Deputy Ministers of Education and Science of Uzbekistan Appointed

By presidential decrees of Shavkat Mirziyoyev dated October 20, deputies to the head of the Ministry of Education and Science were appointed: Oybek Yuldashev (formerly of PwC Uzbekistan) became First Deputy Minister, and Mehriniso Pardaeva and Sanjar Mirzaliyev became deputy ministers. Earlier, on October 9, former khokim of Syrdarya region Erkinjon Turdimov was appointed minister, also receiving the post of First Deputy Prime Minister.

Javlon Tursunov
3 min read
World

Erkinjon Turdimov becomes First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Preschool and School Education of Uzbekistan

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on October 9 on improving the structure of the Cabinet of Ministers: the post of First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Education was introduced, to which former khokim of Syrdarya region Erkinjon Turdimov was appointed. He will coordinate agencies in the spheres of education, science and healthcare, including regional khokims. A secretariat of 12 staff positions is being created in the Cabinet, and the total number of administrative staff is set at 243.

Otabek Yusupov
3 min read
World

It has become known which agencies Erkinjon Turdimov will oversee

First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Preschool and School Education Erkinjon Turdimov will coordinate the work of a number of ministries, agencies and regional khokimiyats under a presidential decree of October 9. His remit covers education, health, the Academy of Sciences, youth affairs, as well as cooperation with the MIA, SSS and National Guard on drug prevention, violence in schools and youth protection.

Aziz Karimov
2 min read