Kyrgyzstan News News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyzstan Government Advances Bill Calling for State Cryptocurrency Reserve
Deputies of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan have advanced a bill that, if signed into law by President Sadyr Japarov, would establish the foundations for developing a state cryptocurrency reserve, ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan set $200m trade target, sign major accords to deepen strategic ties
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed to raise bilateral trade from $16 million to $200 million within two years. PM Shehbaz Sharif and President Sadyr Japarov vowed to turn longstanding friendship into a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyzstan: Reject Proposed Law on 'Extremist' Materials
(Berlin, October 2, 2024) – Kyrgyzstan's government has proposed problematic amendments to the criminal code and other legislative acts that would restore criminal charges for the mere possession of ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyzstan faces difficulties enforcing West's Russia sanctions
Experts say Kyrgyzstan’s efforts to enforce Western sanctions against companies supplying dual-use goods and equipment to Russia are constrained by opposition from business, limited bureaucratic ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyzstan: Forcible return of four Uzbeks violates government agreement
We have been shocked to discover that four men who fled Uzbekistan in the wake of the explosion of violence in Andijan on 13 May were returned against their will yesterday, Thursday, from Kyrgyzstan.
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyz Media Under Increasing Pressure, But ‘Kloop Will Continue Its Work’
Last month, over the course of two days Kyrgyz authorities carried out raids on the homes and offices of more than dozen journalists in Bishkek, ultimately detaining 11 journalists associated with ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyzstan: UNHCR thanks government for commitment to Uzbek asylum seekers
UNHCR is pleased that the Government of Kyrgyzstan has reiterated its commitment to honour its international agreement that bans the forcible return of asylum seekers who fled violence in neighbouring ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyzstan cracks down on immigration after mob violence in Bishkek
Following last month’s mob violence against South Asian students and workers in capital Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s government is cracking down on illegal immigration and considering changes to its ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Government: Kyrgyz government stops recovery of Sinigaglia's body
(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 25 - The body of Luca Sinigaglia, the Italian mountaineer who died on Pobeda Peak (7,439 meters), in the border area between Kyrgyzstan and China, while he was trying to reach and ...