Kyrgyzstan
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Kyrgyzstan (the Kyrgyz Republic) is a Central Asian state. The country is developing its energy infrastructure, including major hydropower projects, and maintains cross-border cooperation with neighboring states on environmental and infrastructure issues. It has a parliamentary system centered on the Jogorku Kenesh, and government bodies are pursuing reforms in taxation, healthcare, and natural resource oversight.
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Zaiyrbek Ergeshov: Hearing the voice of the people is an important part of public administration
Zaiyrbek Ergeshov emphasized that the President's direct meetings with the public play a key role in identifying real problems in the regions and strengthening the connection between the authorities and society. According to him, such events should not remain a formality.
Turkish president awards Kyrgyz Health Minister Damir Osmonov
Kyrgyz Health Minister Damir Osmonov received an award certificate in Turkey from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as part of the Turkic Medical Congress. The award was given for his contribution to the development of medical science and the strengthening of international scientific cooperation.
Kyrgyz representative takes part in child rights forum in Astana
The Commissioner for Children's Rights of the Kyrgyz Republic, Asel Chynbaeva, attended the II International Forum on Children's Rights held in Astana. The event addressed national strategies and the protection of children in the digital environment.
Two-stage project selection system launched in Kyrgyz cinema to boost transparency
The financing procedure for projects in Kyrgyz cinema has changed: films and series are now selected under a new two-stage system. The change aims to increase transparency in the process and reduce corruption risks for the country's film industry.
Omar Livaza becomes Kyrgyzstan men's boxing champion
The Kyrgyzstan boxing championship has ended in Bishkek, with 170 athletes from various regions of the country taking part. The competition determined the champions in each weight category, which is important for forming the national team.
More than 500 saplings planted in Bishkek in one day as part of autumn greening campaign
Bishkek's autumn greening campaign continues, with more than 500 saplings planted in a single day. Mayor Aibek Junushaliev stressed that access to irrigation is critical for planting trees.
Kyrgyz Health Minister receives award at international congress, meets Nobel laureates
Kyrgyzstan's Health Minister Damir Osmonov has received an Award Certificate from the Turkic Medical Congress for his contribution to science. According to the Kyrgyz Health Ministry, the ceremony, where the award was presented personally by the President of Turkey, included meetings with Aziz Sancar and Ugur Sahin.
52 criminal cases opened in Osh over transfer of SIM cards and e-wallets to third parties
In Osh, 52 criminal cases have been opened against citizens who transferred electronic payment means or SIM cards to third parties. This stems from a rise in online fraud cases, which led to the introduction of criminal liability for such actions.
Kyrgyzstan's wrestler Ernazar Akmataliev wins World Championship silver in Astana
Kyrgyz wrestler Ernazar Akmataliev secured the silver medal at the World Championship in freestyle wrestling held in Astana. He faced a defeat in the final match against his opponent from Russia, Ibragim Ibragimov.
Galina Tolskaya, a Leningrad siege survivor who lived through the war years, dies in Kyrgyzstan
Galina Ivanovna Tolskaya, a resident of besieged Leningrad and one of the prominent figures in the republic's siege survivors' movement, has died in Kyrgyzstan.
Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh promises to pay university tuition for three graduates of a new school in Issyk-Kul
Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh Marlen Mamataliev visited a newly opened school in the village of Kara-Talaa in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region. During the visit, he promised to finance university education for the three best graduates and to award bonuses to teachers.
Finance Ministry forecasts 1.5 billion som in VAT collection from foreign companies' services in 2026
Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of Finance, within the draft updated republican budget for 2026, expects 1.5 billion som in VAT revenue from electronic services provided by foreign companies. This forecast differs from previously stated figures.
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