NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TAJIKISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
Presentation of Credentials
Salohiddin Nasriddinov, the new Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Nasriddinov had been serving as Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia since 2008, and from 2006 to 2008, he served as Ambassador to India. He served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2006. He was Senior Adviser to the President of Tajikistan on foreign policy from 2000 to 2002, and Adviser to the President on the same subject from 1995 to 2000.
Before joining the Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan in 1993, Mr. Nasriddinov worked as an interpreter in Iraq (1977 to 1980) and in Libya (1990 to 1993). He also worked as a redactor of national Tajik Television (1981 to 1986) and a specialist at the Ministry of Education (1986 to 1990).
He was born on 22 April 1955 and is married with two sons.
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