Investigation Finds That Former High-Ranking Uzbek Security Official Acquired UAE Citizenship

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An investigation by OCCRP and Ozodlik reports that Otabek Umarov, the Uzbek president’s son-in-law, obtained Emirati citizenship in 2023. He reportedly acquired the citizenship while serving as deputy head of Uzbekistan’s Presidential Security Service.

According to a OCCRP and Ozodlik investigation, Otabek Umarov, the Uzbek president’s son-in-law, obtained Emirati citizenship in 2023, while he was deputy head of the Presidential Security Service.