Section: Kyrgyzstan
Ukraine intends to use the experience of Kyrgyzstan in using automatic calculating boxes during elections
Bishkek, December 11 / Kabar /. Ukraine intends to use the experience of Kyrgyzstan in using the automatic calculating boxes during elections, chairman of the Central Election Commission of Ukraine Mykhailo Ohendovsky said at a meeting with journalists in Bishkek. “Today we were able to visit a number of polling stations in Bishkek and Chui...
French court cancels extradition of Kazakh tycoon to Russia
ASTANA (TCA) — France’s highest administrative court has canceled an extradition order to send fugitive Kazakh tycoon Mukhtar Ablyazov to Russia, RFE/RL reports. In a statement on December 9, the Council of State court said it canceled the extradition on the grounds that the request was made for political reasons.The French government...
Kyrgyzstan improves its anti-corruption indexes in the ranking of Transparency International
Bishkek, December 9 / Kabar /. In the ranking of Transparency International Kyrgyzstan managed to improve its anti-corruption by 41 points, Public Prosecutor Indira Dzholdubaeva said during the scientific-practical conference “United against Corruption for Development, Peace and Security” in Bishkek, dedicated to the International Day...
Most of foreign workers in Kyrgyzstan are Chinese
Bishkek, December 8 / Kabar /. During 11 months of 2016, interdepartmental licensing commission held 30 meetings, where 2380 applications were reviewed to attract foreign labor force in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, the press service of the State Migration Service of Kyrgyzstan reported. In total representatives of 79 countries from around the...
Turkmenistan holding international oil and gas forum
ASHGABAT (TCA) — The 21st International Forum “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2016” is taking place in Ashgabat from December 7-9. The event was organized by the State Concern Turkmenneft (Turkmen Oil) and the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan, Turkmenistan: the Golden Age online newspaper reports.Some 60 companies from more than 20...
Russia promises Tajikistan ‘large quantity’ of military aircraft
DUSHANBE (TCA) — As China’s military influence in Tajikistan grows, we are republishing this article by Joshua Kucera, originally published by EurasiaNet.org: Russia has promised a “large quantity” of military aircraft to Tajikistan over the next year. The aid is part of a deal that the two countries signed in 2012, but which...
Ukraine says missile tests will avoid Crimea, mollifying Russia
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Atambayev says he is not a supporter of pranks like with Ukraine President
Bishkek, December 1 / Kabar /. President Almazbek Atambayev called the prank with Ukrainian President not friendly, but rather a political prank. He said that there is nothing good. “I think that it was not friendly joke, but a political. Maybe I’m wrong. And here my sense of humor fails, I do not support such things,” the...
Atambayev comments on prank call to President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko
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President Atambayev: "For five years, we have passed a difficult path, but we were able to make a peaceful and creative country"
Bishkek, December 1 / Kabar /. “For five years we have passed a difficult path, but were able to make a peaceful and creative country,” President Almazbek Atambayev said today at a press conference after five years of his presidency. “Today is the sixth year of my tenure. Time is very fleeting. And I hope we were able to do very...