The president of Kyrgyzstan has won the parliamentary endorsement of his decree to introduce a state of emergency in the capital of the Central Asian nation that has been rocked by unrest triggered by …
Kyrgyzstan country profile
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Kyrgyzstan profile – Timeline
A chronology of key events in the history of Kyrgyzstan from the 8th-century arrival of Islam to the present day …
Understanding the Political Crisis in Kyrgyzstan
Contested parliamentary elections have sparked a wave of civil unrest, and control of the country’s government remains in flux.
Heads of States of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Release Joint Statement on Events in Kyrgyzstan
Heads of states of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan released a joint statement in the light of recent events in Kyrgyzstan on Oct. 9, reported Akorda Press. “As close neighbors …
What next for Kyrgyzstan?
After a week of manoeuvring amid post-election chaos in Kyrgyzstan, have those who made the revolution already lost out?
What next for Kyrgyzstan?
After a week of manoeuvring amid post-election chaos in Kyrgyzstan, have those who made the revolution already lost out?
Turmoil Continues in Kyrgyzstan After Former Leader Arrested
Developments appear to strengthen the hand of President Sooronbai Jeenbekov in the short term, though he has said that he would heed calls to resign if parliament could establish a new cabinet.
US and West need to stand solid behind Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia’s only democracy
Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia’s only democratic country, remains mired in political turmoil a week after allegations of electoral interference triggered violent protests.
New Kyrgyzstan prime minister appointed after disputed election, unrest
Kyrgyz lawmakers on Saturday approved former parliament member Sadyr Japarov, 51, as prime minister after his supporters sprung him from prison following a state of emergency caused by a disputed Oct.