Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Mansurbek Olloyorov has been appointed as the adviser to the President of Uzbekistan on social protection issues.

The decree on his appointment was signed by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

Olloyorov was also appointed as the director of the National Agency for Social Protection under the President of Uzbekistan.

Previously, he served as Deputy Head of the Department of Legal Expertise and Comprehensive Analysis of the Presidential Administration.