Kyrgyzstan News » Batken News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: Hope and Fear on the Kyrgyz-Tajik Border
On January 28, the president of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, took questions from reporters on the evolving negotiations delimiting the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. As a problem that has ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Agreement Hoped for in ‘Nearest Future’
Kyrgyz and Tajik officials are hopeful of completing border negotiations in the next two to three months. If an agreement is indeed reached, it will signal a major milestone in a long-running border ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: IDA Helps the Kyrgyz Republic’s Batken Rebuild after Conflict
In September 2022, conflict along the Kyrgyz Republic’s southwestern border caused significant damages to the country’s Batken region. A project supported by the International Development Association ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: IDA Rebuilds Schools and Healthcare Facilities in the Kyrgyz Republic's Batken Region
In the Kyrgyz Republic's Batken region, new schools and health clinics have not only replaced what was lost during the conflict along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border in September 2022 but have also restored a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: Kyrgyz Officials Say Leader, Members Of Banned Islamic Group Detained
Kyrgyzstan's State Committee for National Security (UKMK) said on June 25 that "a leader and nine members" of the Yaqyn Inkar Islamic group, which is banned in the Central Asian nation, were detained ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: Batken applies double rice harvest technology for first time in Kyrgyzstan
For the first time in Kyrgyzstan, farmers in Batken region are using a method to grow two rice crops in a single season ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken: Japan allocates USD 1 million to support vulnerable people in Batken and Osh following the border clashes
Bishkek – The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in the Kyrgyz Republic will receive USD 1 million from the Government of Japan to support ...