First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

NASREDIN ISMATULLO

First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan

Date of birth: February 21, 1971

Place of Birth: Republic of Tajikistan

Nationality: Tajik

Diplomatic rank - Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 1st class

EDUCATION:

In 1993 graduated from the Tajik Agrarian University with a specialty of "Manager, Mechanical Engineer".

In 1996 graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation with a degree in International Relations.

WORK EXPERIENCE

1988-1993 – Student at the Tajik Agrarian University;

1993-1994 – Inspector of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan;

1994-1996 – Student at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation;

1996-1998 – Second Secretary of International Organizations Division, Department of International Organisation and International Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan;

1998-2001– First Secretary of the UN Division, Department of International Organisation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan;

2001-2004 – Head of UN Division, Department of International Organisation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan;

2004-2008 – Head of European and American Countries Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan;

2008-2011 – First Secretary of Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;

2011-2012 – Head of European and American Countries Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan;

2012-2017 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Republic of Austria, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Tajikistan to the OSCE and other international organizations in Vienna, Austria;

2014-2017 – at the same time Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Italian Republic, Slovak Republic and Hungary (with residence in Vienna);

2017-2019 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan;

2019-2024 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Islamabad;

As of January 5, 2024, was appointed as First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Speaks Russian and English.

Married, has two children.