Rectors of three higher education institutions in Uzbekistan have left their posts.

The rectors of three major higher education institutions in Uzbekistan have been relieved of their duties. These include the heads of the Tashkent Institute of Chemical Technology, the Uzbekistan State World Languages ​​University, and the Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages.

Botir Usmonov, the rector of the Tashkent Institute of Chemical Technology, stepped down from his position on November 9, having submitted a voluntary resignation. Toyir Safarov is currently serving in his place.

Ilhomjon Tokhtasinov, the rector of the Uzbekistan State World Languages ​​University, has also left his post. Muhammad Chutpolatov has been appointed as the acting rector in his stead.

Additionally, Bahodir Kholikov, the rector of the Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages, has departed from his position. Umid Jumanazarov is currently serving as the acting rector.

It should be noted that on November 6, Erkinjon Turdimov, the Minister of Education and Science, had denied reports that several rectors had been dismissed. At that time, he stated that no rectors had been removed from their posts, but rather that four heads of institutions had received strict warnings.

Source: Daryo.uz