Uzbekistan approved the new government.

Date: 12:27, 12-02-2015.

Almaty. February 12. Silkroadnews - Uzbek President Islam Karimov signed a decree on the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers, informs KazTAG. The corresponding document was published in the local press.
The new government has been submitted for approval to the President by Prime Minister of the Republic Shavkat Mirzijaev.
The previous government resigned before the newly elected Parliament. At the same time, both Houses of Parliament reaffirmed Sh.Mirziyaev as a prime minister. He held this post since 2003.
In the structure of the new government remains one post of first deputy prime minister, which retained Finance Minister Rustam Azimov, and five posts of deputy ministers, fourteen ministers and six Chairman of the Committee. Under the Constitution, the post of the chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan (autonomy in the north-west of the country)  is a part of the government.
As Minister of Justice was appointed Muzraf Ikramov, who changed on the post Nigmatilla Yuldashev (In January chosen as a Speaker of the Senate of the Parliament). The newly formed Ministry for the development of information technology and communications appointed Khurshid Mirzakhidov, formerly chairman of the State Committee, on the basis of which was the establishment of the Ministry. Post of the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport remains vacant.

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