Vladimir Norov

Vladimir Norov is Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). He served as Deputy Minister, First Deputy Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, head of the mission of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the EU and NATO, Director of the Institute of Strategic and Regional Research under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

He holds the diplomatic rank of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary by the President of Uzbekistan. He was awarded the Order of Mekhnat Shukhrati (Glory of Labour) of the Republic of Uzbekistan in 2003.