Post: | Prime Minister |
Body: | the Republic of Tajikistan |
Insignia: | Emblem of Tajikistan.svg |
Insigniasize: | 125px |
Insigniacaption: | Emblem of Tajikistan |
Incumbent: | Kokhir Rasulzoda |
Incumbentsince: | 23 November 2013 |
Style: | Prime Minister (informally) His Excellency (international correspondence) |
Residence: | Dushanbe |
Appointer: | The President |
Formation: | 25 June 1991 |
Inaugural: | Izatullo Khayoyev |
Native Name: | Сарвазири Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон |
The prime minister of Tajikistan (Сарвазири Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон) is the title held by the head of government of Tajikistan. After the president, the prime minister is second most powerful person of the country. The prime minister coordinates the work of the Cabinet and advises and assists the president in the execution of the functions of government.