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Kyrgyzstan adopts new water code to regulate use and protection of resources
Daryo
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July 2, 2025
President Sadyr Japarov has signed the Water Code of the Kyrgyz Republic into law, marking a significant reform in the governance of the country’s water resources. The law, adopted by the Zhogorku Kenesh (Parliament) on April 30, 2025, is...
President reaffirms official status of Russian language in Kyrgyzstan
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - President Sadyr Japarov has dismissed proposals to alter the status of the Russian language in Kyrgyzstan, stating that such suggestions from politicians are "incorrect." In an interview with the Kabar news agency, the President...
Kyrgyzstan's Naryn Region Powers Up With New Substations For Railway Project
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 2. Three new power substations have been constructed and commissioned in Kyrgyzstan's Naryn region to provide the electricity needed for the construction of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan...
Academic conference on "Shanghai Spirit" held in Bishkek
Xinhua News Agency
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BISHKEK, July 4 (Xinhua) -- An academic conference titled "Shanghai Spirit: Bridges of Mutually Beneficial Cooperation and Sustainable Development within the SCO" was held Friday in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, bringing together over 100...
Kyrgyzstan president expected to pay state visit to Tajikistan
Asia Plus
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14:15, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov is set to make a state visit to Tajikistan later this year, the Kyrgyz president’s press service announced. Preparations for the high-level visit were a central topic during a bilateral...
Kyrgyz Authorities Step Up Pressure on Kloop: Searches, Arrests, and International Outcry
Times of Central Asia
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July 1, 2025
In late May, Kyrgyz security forces conducted coordinated raids on the homes of eight current and former employees of the independent media outlet Kloop. Operatives from the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) simultaneously entered...
Kyrgyzstan begins full-scale construction of China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway section
Daryo
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July 1, 2025
Full-scale construction work has begun along the entire Kyrgyz section of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev...
Kyrgyzstan identifies 368 potentially dangerous high-mountain lakes
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan has identified 368 potentially dangerous high-mountain lakes out of approximately 2,000 in total, Daurbek Sakyev, head of the Department of Monitoring and Forecasting at the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES), said...
Two epic journeys, one tough travel choice: Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?
Nyngan Observer
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July 4, 2025
It's a life of astonishing freedom and beauty, and thanks to Kyrgyz nomads' hospitality - as legendary as their history - visitors can join in. You'll be invited to sleep in a traditional yurt on the shores of glacial lakes, ride across the...
Kyrgyz Deputy Minister: Youth Forum in Aghdam symbolizes Karabakh’s restoration
APA
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"The holding of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Youth Forum in the Karabakh region - Agdam - also symbolizes the restoration of the region," Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of the...
Kyrgyzstan And Tajikistan Fms Deliberate On Strengthening Ties
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 1. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral cooperation and maintain regional stability, Trend reports via the Kyrgyzstan's MFA. During an official visit...
Kyrgyz Parliament discusses implementation of perinatal screening program
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - The Parliament's Committee on Social Policy held a working meeting dedicated to the implementation of the perinatal screening program in Kyrgyzstan on June 27. The event was attended by representatives of relevant government bodies,...
Kyrgyzstan hosts foreign ministers' meeting of CSTO countries
Xinhua News Agency
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BISHKEK, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Foreign ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) met Monday in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, to discuss regional and international security issues, according to the press service of the Kyrgyz Foreign...
Chairman of AERA Board meets with General Director of Kyrgyz Energy Settlement Center
AzerNews
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July 4, 2025
On July 4, Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), met with a visiting delegation led by Bapa Janybekov, General Director of the “Kyrgyz Energy Settlement Center” JSC, Azernews reports. During the...
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway To Link To Trans-Afghan Corridor - Shavkat Mirziyoyev
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) KHANKENDI, Azerbaijan, July 4. The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway will be connected to the Trans-Afghan corridor, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev said during the 17th ECO summit, Trend 's special...
President of Kyrgyzstan concludes his visit to Azerbaijan
APA
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The visit of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov to the Republic of Azerbaijan ended on July 4, APA reports. A guard of honor was lined up at the Fuzuli International Airport in honor of the guest. President Sadyr Japarov was seen...
China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway to be linked with Trans-Afghan corridor, says Mirziyoyev
AzerNews
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July 4, 2025
Azernews reports that President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, speaking at the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit in Khankendi, announced that the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway will eventually be connected to the...
President Of Kyrgyzstan Suggests Port Privileges For Landlocked ECO Nations
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) KHANKENDI, Azerbaijan, July 4. President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov has suggested establishing preferential tariffs in seaports for landlocked countries, the head of state said during the 17th ECO summit, Trend 's...
“Kyrgyzstan’s president has been sleeping on a plane for three days,” says security chief
Daryo
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Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has reportedly spent the past three days sleeping on an airplane as he travels for diplomatic meetings, according to Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security. Source: Press service of the...
Kyrgyzstan Set To Launch Multiple New Industrial Enterprises In 2025
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, June 30. Kyrgyzstan plans to commission 134 new industrial enterprises in 2025, Trend reports via the country's Cabinet of Ministers. Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet and Minister of Water Resources,...