Sherali Khayrulloyev

Sherali Khayrulloyev
Шералӣ Хайруллоев
Minister of Defense
In office
April 7, 1995 – November 20, 2013
President Emomali Rahmon
Preceded by Alexander Shishlyannikov
Succeeded by Sherali Mirzo
Personal details
Born 8 November 1949 (1949-11-08)
Hamadoni, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union
Military service
Allegiance  Soviet Union
 Tajikistan
Service/branch Tajik National Army
Years of service 1970-present
Rank Colonel General (1999)

Sherali Khayrulloyevich Khayrulloyev (Tajik: Шералӣ Хайруллоевич Хайруллоев) is a retired Tajikistani general and politician. He was the Minister of Defense of Tajikistan from 1995 to 2013.[1][2]

Education

Military Service

Khayrulloyev (4th from right) talks with U.S Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (2nd from right) after he arrived in Dushanbe on July 26, 2005.

He joined the Soviet Army in 1970, and served as a brigade battalion accountancy director. From 1977 to 1988,he worked in the Interior Ministry of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. From 1988 to 1995, he served as Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs Tajikistan. Khayrulloyev became the minister of defense on 7 April 1995. He resigned in 2013 due to health issues.[3][4][5] On January 25, 2014, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon appointed him the Advisor to the President on National Security issues.[6]

Personal life

Khayrulloyev is married, and has 2 children. His brother Mirale Khayrulloyev was the former head of the Khatlon administration of the Agency for Drug Control.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "China, Tajikistan pledge further military cooperation". xinhuanet.com. 2012-06-06. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
  2. ↑ "Шерали Хайруллоев с 1995 года и вплоть до 2013 года занимал должность министра обороны Таджикистана и был освобожден от занимаемого поста в связи с выходом на пенсию". rus.ozodi.org. 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  3. ↑ Kucera, Joshua (2013-11-22). "Tajikistan's Long-Serving Defense Minister Replaced". EurasiaNet. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  4. ↑ http://www.centrasia.ru/person2.php?st=1013881232
  5. ↑ https://www.news.tj/ru/node/177423
  6. ↑ http://www.president.tj/node/6196
  7. ↑ https://rus.ozodi.org/amp/27927790.html


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