Photo: Dunyo news agency
Ashraf Khodjaev became Uzbekistan’s first permanent representative to the African Union, which unites 55 countries. He is the country’s ambassador to Qatar, South Africa, and Ethiopia.
Uzbekistan’s ambassador to Qatar, South Africa and Ethiopia Ashraf Khodjaev has been appointed the country’s first permanent representative to the African Union, which comprises 55 African countries.
According to the Dunyo news agency, Khodjaev presented his credentials to African Union Commission chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on 14 October.
The sides reaffirmed their commitment to developing friendly relations and cooperation. They also discussed plans to hold joint events in culture, economics and humanitarian affairs.
Khodjaev became Uzbekistan’s first ambassador based in Qatar in February 2024. In October 2025, he was also appointed ambassador to South Africa, and in June 2026, he was appointed the country’s first ambassador to Ethiopia.
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