Bahodir Toshmatov

Bahodir Toshmatov is a prominent figure in Uzbekistan's law enforcement, having recently been appointed as the commander of the National Guard. He previously served as the deputy secretary of the Security Council of Uzbekistan and has a history of leadership within security services, having led the National Guard from 2017 to 2020. His recent appointment follows a reshuffle in the security apparatus after a critical meeting led by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, aimed at addressing issues within the law enforcement system.