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Kyrgyzstan, Russia have huge potential for energy cooperation — Zhaparov
BISHKEK, July 2. /TASS/. Russia and Kyrgyzstan have huge potential for developing cooperation in the energy sector, as well as industry and other fields, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov said at talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in...

Kyrgyz-Russian Relations Advance With Talks Between Japarov And Putin
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 2. The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic partnership during a high-level meeting held today in Moscow, Trend reports via the press service...

Kyrgyz and Russian Presidents discuss enhanced cooperation in Moscow
AKIPRESS.COM - President Sadyr Japarov held talks with President Vladimir Putin on July 2 during his working visit to Moscow. The discussions, held in both restricted and expanded formats, covered key bilateral issues including trade, economic,...

Kyrgyz Government Urges Farmers and Migrants to Cultivate Underused Farmland
Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is encouraging both domestic farmers and citizens working abroad to return and develop the country’s underutilized, low-productivity farmland. According to the...

Bishkek Mayor Urges Investors to Avoid Corruption and Uphold Kyrgyz Law
Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliyev has called on foreign investors to strictly comply with Kyrgyz legislation and avoid involvement in corrupt practices. His statement, published on the official city hall website, stresses the importance of lawful...

Kyrgyz Transport Minister Wears Camouflage Following Rebuke by State Security Chief
Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Transport and Communications, Absattyr Syrgabaev, was seen wearing camouflage during a recent site inspection, days after facing public criticism from Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security...

Kyrgyzstan starts geological exploration of new gold reserves at Makmal
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, July 02 (Kazinform/APP) : The subsidiary company Makmal Gold Company, with the support of Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC, is conducting geological exploration work in order to improve economic and...

At EAEU Forum, Kyrgyzstan Calls for Integration in Trade, Logistics, and Migration
At the 4th Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk, marking the 10th anniversary of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Kyrgyzstan highlighted ongoing internal barriers that continue to hinder its development. Chief among them are trade delays,...

Kyrgyzstan's Naryn Region Powers Up With New Substations For Railway Project
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 2. Three new power substations have been constructed and commissioned in Kyrgyzstan's Naryn region to provide the electricity needed for the construction of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan...

Railway connecting China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan moves into full-scale construction phase.
Full-scale construction has officially begun across the entire stretch of the international railway linking China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, within the territory of Kyrgyzstan. The announcement was made by Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Chairman of the...

Kyrgyzstan To Launch Agricultural Irrigation Project With Korean Partner
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, June 30 . Kyrgyzstan's agricultural cooperative Agro Leader+ has entered into an agreement with the Korean Institute for Quality Assessment and Safety of Agricultural Products to implement a project...

Kyrgyzstan begins full-scale construction of China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway section
Full-scale construction work has begun along the entire Kyrgyz section of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev...

Uzbekistan to introduce recycling fee for construction glass waste.
A proposal from the Technical Regulation Agency has gained the support of over 100 lawmakers, leading to the draft law’s adoption in the first reading. Uzbekistan is set to introduce a recycling (utilization) fee for construction glass waste...

How Russia Used Kyrgyzstan to Reopen Its Financial Escape Routes
Last week’s exposure by the Financial Times of the A7A5 crypto laundering scheme in Kyrgyzstan is not just another regional headline. It is a real-time case study in how Russia continues to evolve its sanctions evasion toolkit, and how digital...

Two major cross-border hubs for agricultural processing will be launched in Kazakhstan in 2026
Under the coordination of the Ministry of Trade and Integration, five cross-border hubs are being implemented in Kazakhstan. Among them are the "Alatau" Industrial-Trade-Logistics Complex in the Zhambyl region (border with Kyrgyzstan) and the...

Kyrgyzstan Set To Launch Multiple New Industrial Enterprises In 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, June 30. Kyrgyzstan plans to commission 134 new industrial enterprises in 2025, Trend reports via the country's Cabinet of Ministers. Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet and Minister of Water Resources,...

Delegation of Kyrgyz Parliament attends OSCE PA session
AKIPRESS.COM - A delegation from the Kyrgyz Parliament, led by Speaker Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, took part in the 32nd session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA), held in Porto,...

Kyrgyzstan Launches Major Gold Exploration at Historic Makmal Deposit
Kyrgyzstan has initiated large-scale geological exploration at the historic Makmal gold deposit in the Jalal-Abad region, marking the first such effort in decades. The announcement was made by Kyrgyzaltyn, the state-owned enterprise responsible...

Mongolia proposes Kyrgyz side to lift quarantine ban on supply of meat products
AKIPRESS.COM - The 5th meeting of the Mongolian-Kyrgyz Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical, and Cultural Cooperation took place in Bishkek on June 26-27, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia said. The...

Uzbekistan's Deepening Ties with China Fuels Public Debate
Rumors that the Uzbek government is handing over farmland to Chinese investors keep bubbling up despite repeated and categorical denials from officials, putting Tashkent in an uncomfortable spot. The latest flare up came after a video made the...