Saida Mirziyoyeva congratulates Alisher Usmanov

Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan Saida Mirziyoyeva congratulated Alisher Otakhonovich Usmanov on his appointment as First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court. She shared her remarks on social media on September 9.

On the same day, a meeting was held at the Supreme Court with the participation of leaders and judges from all levels of the judicial system.

“Judicial reform occupies an important place among the five priority tasks set for the Presidential Administration. Over the past eight years, large-scale changes have been carried out at the initiative of the Head of our State, incorporating the most exemplary foreign practices in the field of justice,” Mirziyoyeva noted.

It was reported that recent presidential decrees on digitizing the judicial system through artificial intelligence, transferring non-contentious cases to notaries to ease the workload of courts, and improving the training of judges were discussed. The establishment of the Academy of Justice, which will replace the outdated education system in this field, was also highlighted.

“I would like to express my gratitude to everyone for the open and frank dialogue and congratulate Alisher Otakhonovich Usmanov on his appointment as First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court. I wish him success in fulfilling the tasks ahead,” Mirziyoyeva wrote.

Alisher Usmanov was born in 1964. He has served as Chairman of the Kosonsoy District Court, Prosecutor of Mingbulak District, Head of the People’s Reception Center in Namangan Region, and Deputy State Advisor to the President for the Protection of Citizens’ Rights, Control, and Coordination of Work with Appeals from Individuals and Legal Entities.

On September 5, in accordance with a Senate resolution, Usmanov was elected First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of Uzbekistan and Chairman of the Judicial Board for a five-year term.