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On August 21, Umid Shadiev, the newly appointed Permanent Representative of Uzbekistan to UNESCO, left Tashkent for Paris, replacing Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva, the younger dughter of the late president Islam Karimov, who served Uzbekistan's Ambassador to UNESCOsince 2008. She stepped down from this post on 2 February, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

Prior to this appointment, Umid Shadiev worked as advisor to the Permanent Mission of Uzbekistan to the United Nations in New York.

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