EMBASSY OF TAJIKISTAN TO AUSTRIA

Mr. Sobirov Mahmudjon Nosirovich
First Deputy Minister

Working experience

1969-1970 - specialist in poultry farm, Hisar district;
1970 -1975 - Student of Institute of technology and food industry of Odessa;
1975-1980 - Chief engineer of Hisar bred- producing factory;
1980-1982 - Chief engineer of Dushanbe bred- producing plant;
1982-1985 - Director of Dushanbe bred- producing plant;
1985-1992 - Deputy Minister of corn products of the Republic of Tajikistan;
1992-1994 - Minister of corn products of the Republic of Tajikistan;
1994-1996 - Adviser of Prime minister of the Republic of Tajikistan;
1996-1997- Director-General of representative of "Export-Astyk" of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Republic of Tajikistan;
1997-1998 - Deputy Director of department of relations with CIS countries of executive office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan;
1998-2000 - Chief of Administration of executive committee of intergovernmental council of economical community of Central Asia;
2000-2002 - Chief of executive committee of intergovernmental council of Central Asian Economic Community;
2002-2008 - Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to Kirgizstan.

From February 5, 2008 till now - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affaires of Republic of Tajikistan.

Knowledge of languages - Russian, Uzbek languages.

Married, has three children.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan
Zohidov Nizomiddin Shamsiddinovich

Born in 1957 the Republic of Tajikistan, Tajik, Diploma, ScD in philology,  Professor.

  Carrier:
 1979 - 1981 - Arabic interpreter, Baghdad, Iraq;
1981 - 1983 - Institute of Languages and Literature of the Academy of Sciences    of the Republic of Tajikistan, Lab Assistant, Dushanbe;
1983 - 1984 - Institute of Oriental Studies of the USSR, Leningrad Branch,   Applicant / Interne;
  1984 - 1987 - Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, Postgraduate,  Dushanbe;

1987 - 1990 - Institute of Languages and Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, Junior research fellow, Dushanbe;
1990 - 1992 - Institute of Languages and Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, Scientific Secretary, Dushanbe;
1992 - 1998 - Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, Khujand Research Center, Head of Division;
1998 - 1999 - Khujand State University named after Bobojon Gafurov, Center for Somoniyon Civilization Studies, Deputy Director;
1999 - 2000 - Khujand State University named after Bobojon Gafurov, Center for Somoniyon Civilization Studies, Director;
2000 - 2001 - Khujand State University named after Bobojon Gafurov, Vice-Chancellor for Education;
2001- 2010 - Khujand State University named after Bobojon Gafurov, Vice-Chancellor for Science;
March 2010 - October 2010 - Khujand State University named after Bobojon Gafurov, Chancellor;

Since 29.10.2010 - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Fluently speaks Arabic and Persian languages.

Married with three children.