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Striking Russian Oil and The Ripple Effects
As Russian Energy Week concluded last week, Western governments strike to the heart of Russia’s energy sector with sanctions packages to cut of revenue that funds Russia’s continued war against Ukraine. Three significant packages were announced in...
Azerbaijan Assumes Chairmanship of the Organization of Turkic States from Kyrgyzstan at the 12th Summit of Organization of Turkic States
On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) convened its 12th Summit in Gabala, Azerbaijan, marking a significant transition as Kyrgyzstan officially handed over the chairmanship of the organization to Azerbaijan. The...
Part of Bishkek to have no cold water on October 9
12:00, 08 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Emiliya KENZHEGAZIEVA 12:00, 08 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Emiliya KENZHEGAZIEVA Supply of drinking water to residential buildings, schools, kindergartens, medical and...
Procedure for importing seeds into Kyrgyzstan to be simplified
10:45, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 10:45, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry is proposing...
New underground and overground pedestrian crossings to be built in Bishkek
17:54, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 17:54, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD New underground and overground pedestrian crossings will soon appear in Bishkek, city officials...
Jeweler from Kyrgyzstan participates in International Crafts Festival
10:51, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Darya NESTEROVA 10:51, 07 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Darya NESTEROVA Founder of Zalkar jewelry brand, Zalkar Askaraliev, represented Kyrgyzstan at an International Crafts...
Ranked: Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025
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Beijing’s Growing Power Over Global Gas Markets
Executive Summary: Growing investments by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and pipeline infrastructure are increasing its geopolitical influence in energy markets. PRC LNG re-exports have increased dramatically...
President Mirziyoyev advances Uzbekistan’s logistics vision for OTS states through new railway corridors
11:41 En The 12th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), held in Gabala on October 6-7 under the theme "Regional Peace and Security," highlighted Uzbekistanchr("39")s growing influence within the organization and its active role in...
Turkish investments in Kyrgyzstan exceed $1.4B, envoy says
Turkish investments in Kyrgyzstan have exceeded $1.4 billion, Türkiye’s ambassador to Bishkek said Sunday, describing stronger cooperation between the two nations as a “special and honorable duty.” About 350 Turkish companies are operating in...
Turkish Investments in Kyrgyzstan Soar Past USD1.4B
(MENAFN) Turkish investments in Kyrgyzstan have now topped $1.4 billion, Türkiye’s ambassador to Bishkek announced Sunday, highlighting the deepening cooperation between the two countries as a “special and honorable duty.” At a breakfast briefing...
Turkish Investments in Kyrgyzstan Surpass USD1.4 Billion
(MENAFN) Turkish financial involvement in Kyrgyzstan has gone beyond $1.4 billion, according to Türkiye’s ambassador to Bishkek, who characterized the growing partnership between the two countries as a “special and honorable duty.” Ambassador...
Housing prices cool in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan but soar in Kyrgyzstan.
Ashgabat remains the most expensive city in Central Asia in terms of housing prices. The high cost of real estate in Turkmenistan’s capital is explained by the complex and restrictive requirements for obtaining construction permits. By 2025,...
Turkish investments in Kyrgyzstan exceed $1.4 bln, envoy says
ISTANBUL Turkish investments in Kyrgyzstan have exceeded $1.4 billion, Türkiye’s ambassador to Bishkek said Sunday, describing stronger cooperation between the two nations as a “special and honorable duty.” About 350 Turkish companies are...
Myanmar delegation joins second Myanmar–Belarus trade committee meeting, Belarus industrial exhibition
A Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Dr Wah Wah Maung attended the second meeting of the Myanmar-Belarus Joint Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation, as well as the International Industrial...
Minister of Water Resources of Kyrgyzstan has new deputy
16:29, 06 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aibek SULTANOV 16:29, 06 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aibek SULTANOV Bekten Bekbolotov has been appointed the new Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and...
Shavkat Mirziyoyev calls for industrial alliance and green corridors among Turkic states.
Photo: Presidential Press Service At the OTS summit in Gabala on October 7, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced a series of major initiatives aimed at strengthening unity and enhancing the role of the Turkic world in global politics, the...
From Bishkek to New York: Story of Kasym Moldogazy, a versatile guitarist
Kasym Moldogazy graduated with honors from the Kyrgyz National Conservatory in 2020 and spent two years performing with the well-known jazz band Solenye Oreshki (Salty Nuts). In 2021, he entered the jazz master’s program at the University of...
Number of record-breaking indicators registered in Kyrgyzstan’s agriculture
As a result of state support, agribusinesses and farmers have achieved a number of national and world records in agriculture in 2025. Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and...
President opens new building of SCNS Main Department for Bishkek
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov attended the opening ceremony of the building of the Main Department of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) for Bishkek. He noted that national security issues are currently among the country’s...