DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus – Maliksho Nematov, formerly Chairman of the Committee for Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan, has been appointed Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

He replaced Iomuddin Sattorov, who was appointed Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation.

Rustam Abdullozoda, who had previously served as head of the Department for Defense and Public Order at President’s Executive Office, was appointed to head the Committee for Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs.