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Kyrgyzstan, Iran Engage In Talks On Consular Co-Op And Migration Procedures
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 5 . Kyrgyzstan and Iran have discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in the consular sphere, Trend reports via Kyrgyzstan's MFA. The meeting took place between Seitek Zhumakadyrov, Director...
AFC Challenge League: Dhaka Abahani Ltd will play their match at National Stadium on Aug 12
Bangladesh Premier League runners -up Dhaka Abahani Limited will play their AFC Challenge League match against FC Muras United of Kyrgyzstan at the National Stadium in Dhaka on August 12. The match will kick-off at 5 pm. Dhaka Abahani Ltd appealed...

Kyrgyzstan's pasta imports decline by 24%
AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan's import of pasta products decreased by 24% in the first four months of 2025, according to the National Statistical Committee. From January to April, Kyrgyzstan imported 2,100 tons of pasta products from 11 countries,...

Kyrgyzstan, global health partners expand immunization efforts ahead of Gavi 6.0 strategy
Kyrgyzstan is reinforcing its commitment to equitable immunization access through a strengthened partnership with key global health organizations. The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), and Gavi,...

Oman U-23 to take part at International friendly in Bishkek
MUSCAT: Oman U-23 football team will take part in an international tournament which will be hosted in Kyrgyzstan during July 17 to 23 in Bishkek city. The football preparatory event will feature participation of four teams including: Syria,...

Kyrgyzstan, EBRD Team Up To Empower Women Entrepreneurs With New Finance Code
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 5. The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has officially launched the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code, an initiative developed in partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...

DANAFF III: Kyrgyzstani film 'Deal at the Border' honored as Best Asian Film
In the Asian Films Section, the Kyrgyzstani film Deal at the Border won the top award, the Grand Prize for Best Film. Inspired by real events from the childhood of the scriptwriter and director’s brother, Aktan Ryskeldiev, the film tells a story...

Russian human rights ombudswoman appeals to Pope over citizens held in Ukraine
BISHKEK, July 9. /TASS/. Russian Human Rights Ombudswoman Tatiana Moskalkova has sent a letter to Pope Leo requesting support in repatriating Russian civilians from Ukraine. "Currently, 30 Russians are being held in Sumy. We have just coordinated...

Russia hopes Baku eases harsh treatment of detained Russians — human rights ombudswoman
BISHKEK, July 9. /TASS/. Moscow expects Baku to abandon excessive and unjustified harshness toward Russians detained in Azerbaijan, Russian Human Rights Ombudswoman Tatiana Moskalkova told journalists following a conversation with her Azerbaijani...

Kyrgyzstan and Iran discuss strengthening consular cooperation
AKIPRESS.COM - Director of the Consular Department Seitek Zhumakadyr uulu met with Iranian Ambassador Gholam Hossein Yadegari on July 4, the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry reported. The two officials thoroughly discussed bilateral cooperation in consular...

Bishkek woman gives birth to triplets at City Perinatal Center
AKIPRESS.COM - A 22-year-old resident of Bishkek gave birth to triplets via C-section at the City Perinatal Center on July 3, the Ministry of Health reported. This was her second pregnancy. She was admitted at 33 weeks gestation with a risk of...

Study reveals gaps in HIV awareness among pregnant women and families in Kyrgyzstan
Study reveals gaps in HIV awareness among pregnant women and families in Kyrgyzstan AKIPRESS.COM - A recent study published in the journal "Healthcare of Kyrgyzstan" has shed light on the level of awareness regarding HIV infection and...

Kyrgyzstan: President Should Step in to Halt the Erosion of Freedom of Expression
We, the undersigned international human rights organizations express our deepest concerns with troubling developments in Kyrgyzstan that further curb freedom of expression and the media and seem designed to encourage self-censorship among...

Kyrgyzstan: NGOs Urge President to Return Draft Laws that Threaten Human Rights
President Sadyr Japarov - Photo by Latvian Foreign Ministry/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 https://www.flickr.com/photos/latvianmfa/51941897880/ Together with several other human rights organisations, International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) has issued...
DANAFF III: Kyrgyzstani film 'Deal at the Border' honoured as Best Asian Film

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov completes his visit to Azerbaijan
On July 4, Sadyr Zhaparov, President of the Kyrgyz Republic, concluded his visit to Azerbaijan, APA reports. A guard of honor was lined up at Fuzuli International Airport in honor of the Kyrgyz President. President Sadyr Zhaparov was seen off by...

Kyrgyzstan Approves Plan to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050
On July 3, Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers approved the Concept for Achieving Carbon Neutrality of the Kyrgyz Republic along with the action plan for its initial implementation phase. The approval marks a significant step in the country’s...

Kyrgyz President announced his country's proposals at the ECO Khankendi Summit
The Kyrgyz Republic, supporting Azerbaijan’s initiative, is implementing tourism projects, said Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Japarov at the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), APA’s correspondent dispatched to Khankendi...
Kyrgyzstan Moves to Curb Free Expression
(Bishkek, July 4, 2025) – A series of developments in Kyrgyzstan threaten to further curb freedom of expression and the media, ten organizations including Human Rights Watch said today, urging the president not to sign a bill to restrict the...

Kyrgyzstan’s hydro-powered ‘crypto’ mining: A low-cost solution
Homepage > News > Tech > Kyrgyzstan’s hydro-powered ‘crypto’ mining: A low-cost solution Norway and France have implemented tight laws on the mining community these past few weeks. In their eye, it simply isn’t efficient. But in a race where...