Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have called an early presidential election for January after the nation’s previous president was driven from power by protests triggered by a disputed vote …
Kyrgyzstan parliament adopts law delaying parliamentary elections pending constitutional reform
The Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan voted Thursday to postpone the date of new parliamentary elections until a constitutional reform supported by acting president Sadyr Japarov can be enacted. Japarov …
Early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan scheduled for January 10
Early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan are scheduled for January 10, press secretary of the Central Election Commission of the republic Ruslan Izrekov told TASS. “Early presidential elections are …
Kyrgyzstan sets to elect new president on Jan. 10
(Xinhua) — The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kyrgyzstan decided on Saturday that early presidential elections will be held on Jan. 10, 2021. President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov …
Uzbekistan overcomes revolution jitters to embrace Kyrgyz leadership
This time around, Tashkent was surprised, though notably less alarmed. On October 9, Uzbekistan joined three other Central Asian nations in calling for peace and stability in Kyrgyzstan. But on …
Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan discuss trade-economic cooperation prospects
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Kyrgyzstan has held a meeting with the Chairman of the Board of JIA Business Association Joodar Omoshev and his colleagues. Chairman of the Board of the Business …
Kyrgyzstan: Kolbayev arrested in dramatic fashion, but is it theater?
Newly installed authorities in Kyrgyzstan are seeking to prove their anti-crime credentials with a series of major arrests, but is it all theater?
Kyrgyzstan: Lawmakers approve election delay and constitutional overhaul
Lawmakers in Kyrgyzstan have voted to once again overhaul the constitutional: the choice will be between super-presidentialism or an empowered parliament …
Japarov’s Many Promises: Can Stability Emerge From Chaos in Kyrgyzstan?
Will Kyrgyzstan’s new leader be able to address imminent politico-economic challenges and accomplish his all stated promises?
US welcomes Kyrgyzstan detaining ‘dangerous criminal leader’
The United States on Thursday welcomed Kyrgyzstan’s detention of an alleged crime boss who Washington says is a major force in drug trafficking, after the Central Asian country’s new government …