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NSA Ajit Doval in Bishkek for meeting security partners of Central Asia
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a meeting with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Gen. Baktybek Bekbolotov. (X/@ANI) Kyrgyz capital Bishkek will host the meeting of National Security Advisers (NSAs) of India...
Bishkek—Kara-Balta highway reconstruction cost Kyrgyzstan $92 million
10:36, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nurzhamal GANYEVA 10:36, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nurzhamal GANYEVA The project on reconstruction of the strategic Bishkek — Kara-Balta highway, part of the CAREC...
Kyrgyzstan receives €6.5 million EU grant to support education
09:36, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 09:36, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Kyrgyzstan has received a €6.5 million grant from the European Union to support the...
Kyrgyzstan Faces Harsh Winter as Key Reservoir Hits Decade-Low Levels
A harsh winter awaits Kyrgyzstan. That was Kyrgyz Energy Minister Taalaibek Ibraev’s message to the country, as he recently revealed that the volume of water in the Toktogul Reservoir, which feeds many of the country’s hydroelectric plants, is at...
UAE, Kyrgyzstan discuss parliamentary relations
Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), today received Aman Saliev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan to the UAE, at the FNC headquarters in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance...
Kyrgyzstan to build logistics center on Kyrgyz-Chinese border
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Oct 6 (Kazinform/APP) : A bilateral agreement on the construction of a logistics center and border terminal on the Kyrgyz-Chinese border was signed at the National Investment Agency....
Construction sector leads new industrial openings in Kyrgyzstan for 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - Out of the 77 industrial enterprises commissioned since the beginning of 2025, the largest share—47 enterprises—belongs to the construction sector, Eldos Sagymbaev, Chief Specialist at the Department of Industry of the Ministry of...
European Banks to Allocate up to $1 Billion for Kambarata-1 Hydropower Project in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Energy, Taalaibek Ibraev, has signed agreements with European financial institutions to advance the construction of the Kambarata-1 hydropower plant, a flagship regional energy project on the Naryn River. The deals were...
Russia's Ban On Energy Exports Exposes Central Asia's Dependence On Moscow
Russia is grappling with fuel shortages and price hikes after a string of Ukrainian attacks on its oil refineries. To protect supplies in Russia, where long queues at petrol stations have been reported in some regions, Moscow has banned or...
Why family farming matters beyond food production—and how we can help
“Family farmers are not just food producers: we are knowledge producers and solution providers,” said Filipino farmer and agroecology advocate JonJon Sarmiento. He made the remark as part of a statement and set of recommendations from a network of...
Tourism at Kyrgyzstan’s Lake Issyk-Kul Shows Steady Growth
Tourism remains a vital sector of Kyrgyzstan’s economy, contributing significantly to regional development and employment. The Issyk-Kul region continues to serve as the country’s premier tourism hub, anchored by Lake Issyk-Kul, its most popular...
Price reduction for some food products registered in Kyrgyzstan
11:00, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 11:00, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Price reductions for some food products are being observed in Kyrgyzstan. Abdulaziz...
Cabinet reduces VAT on local agricultural products by 80 percent until 2030
16:12, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 16:12, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a list of domestic agricultural products for...
Subsistence minimum in Kyrgyzstan rises to over 8,700 soms per month
16:29, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 16:29, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The subsistence minimum in Kyrgyzstan for the third quarter of 2025 amounted to 8,758.6 soms per...
Kyrgyzstan sends 130 tonnes aid to quake-hit Afghans
KABUL (Pajhwok): Kyrgyzstan has delivered 130 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Afghans affected by the recent earthquake. The Caspian Post, citing Kyrgyz media, reported that a convoy carrying 130 tonnes of relief supplies departed from Osh on 25...
Trump talks of G2, but dual global hegemony is whimsy for now
A command by the leader of the world’s most powerful nation to resume nuclear testing is not meant to offer reassurance. But that is precisely what US President Donald Trump’s instruction to his Department of War provides to anyone who took his...
Asia helps to redraw the map of international HE – Report
ASIA With more than 20,000 English language programmes offered across the region, China, India, Malaysia, Japan and lately Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia are attracting overseas students, particularly from the Asian region itself, according to a...
AzerGold CJSC delegation undertakes business trip to Türkiye and Kyrgyzstan
Baku, October 13, AZERTAC A delegation from AzerGold Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) visited Izmir, Channakkale, and Bishkek, the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic for business purposes. The visit aimed to strengthen cooperation in the mining...
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to join exchange of transport control data
12:19, 04 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 12:19, 04 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA In the first half of 2026, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan will join the exchange of data...
Kyrgyzstan asks Russia for additional fuel supplies at preferential rates
15:07, 04 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 15:07, 04 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Kyrgyzstan has asked Russia for additional supplies of fuel and lubricants at preferential...