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Azerbaijan and Armenia may discuss peace treaty on October 12

Azerbaijan and Armenia may discuss peace treaty on October 12

Russia is considering the possibility of holding discussions among the foreign ministers of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia on October 12 in Bishkek on the sidelines of the CIS summit events, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin …

Chinese gas buses to run in Bishkek

Chinese gas buses to run in Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek is set to welcome a new fleet of gas-powered buses from China in the near future, cementing Beijing’s position in a public transport sector. Chinese buses have survived corruption scandals to become …

Kyrgyzstan to host CIS summit in 2023

Kyrgyzstan to host CIS summit in 2023

Kyrgyzstan will be chairing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2023, CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev said. "The issue of CIS chairmanship has been discussed. The delegation heads decided that Kyrgyzstan will be …

Ilham Aliyev arrives in Kyrgyzstan for state visit

Ilham Aliyev arrives in Kyrgyzstan for state visit

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived in Kyrgyzstan for a state visit on October 11. A guard of honor was arranged for President Ilham Aliyev at Bishkek Manas International Airport decorated with the national flags of the two …

Putin names prospects for Eurasian economic cooperation

Putin names prospects for Eurasian economic cooperation

Three fourths of settlements in mutual trade of Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member-states are made in national currencies, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the Eurasian Economic Forum. "The practice of settlements …

The number of poisoned people in Bishkek reaches 318

The number of poisoned people in Bishkek reaches 318

The Kyrgyz Ministry of Health reports that the number of citizens who have gone to hospitals with food poisoning after visiting the Pizza Empire in Bishkek has risen to 318. Let us remind you that the first poisoned people went to the …

Sadyr Japarov sworn in as new president of Kyrgyzstan

Sadyr Japarov sworn in as new president of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan’s President-elect Sadyr Japarov took office as the head of state on Thursday. His inauguration ceremony was broadcast live by the country’s state-run television. The ceremony was attended by former heads of state …

Aeroflot to begin flights from Moscow to Kyrgyzstan

Aeroflot to begin flights from Moscow to Kyrgyzstan

Russia’s flagship air carrier Aeroflot will resume flights from Moscow to the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek on September 24, the company said in a statement. Flight SU1882 Moscow-Bishkek will be performed once a week, on Thursday. …

Kyrgyzstan shuts cities down following Kazakhstan's example

Kyrgyzstan shuts cities down following Kazakhstan's example

Today in Bishkek, as well as in Osh and Jalal-Abad regions, a state of emergency is being introduced. The relevant decrees were signed by the President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov. Experts believe that the Kyrgyz authorities too late …

Kyrgyzstan locks down Bishkek, Osh and Jalal-Abad

Kyrgyzstan locks down Bishkek, Osh and Jalal-Abad

Kyrgyzstan declared a state of emergency today in its three biggest cities including the capital Bishkek, a move that will allow authorities to lock them down to prevent the spread of coronavirus. In addition to the cities of Bishkek, …

CSTO Summit being held in Bishkek

CSTO Summit being held in Bishkek

The Collective Security Treaty Organization Summit (CSTO) has opened in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.  President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov, President of …

Woman hit to death by two cars in Bishkek

Woman hit to death by two cars in Bishkek

A woman crossing the road in Bishkek was hit to death by two cars, local police said. The accident occurred today in the morning, when the woman aged 40-45 years was crossing the road in Yunusaliev street. First the …