'Novruz Summit' to be held in autumn
The second summit of Central Asian leaders will be held in Tashkent on November 29
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Three explosions in central Bishkek: one dead, fifteen injured
One person died and fifteen were injured following three explosions in a cafe in the centre of Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, today. The first explosion was followed by two more, and a fire broke out. Firefighters are working at the scene. …
Tokayev plans to visit Kyrgyzstan in autumn
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will visit Kyrgyzstan on state visit this autumn, Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov said at the opening ceremony of the high-level format meeting …
Kyrgyz court rules to keep Atambayev in custody
The Bishkek City Court has ruled to keep Kyrgyzstan’s former President Almazbek Atambayev in custody, Atambayev’s lawyer Sergei Slesarev said. The court hearing was held in the office of the …
Kyrgyz National Security Committee chair ready to resign
Kyrgyzstan's State National Security Committee Chairman Orozbek Opumbaev believes he should resign following the unsuccessful operation in Koi-Tash to detain former President Almazbek Atambayev. …
What is happening in Kyrgyzstan?
The Kyrgyz Security Council held a session in the wake of a situation involving former President Almazbek Atambayev. The session was chaired by incumbent Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov. The issue …
Kyrgyz officer dies, 36 injured after security forces storm Atambayev's home
An officer was killed yesterday when special forces stormed the compound of former Kyrgyz president Almazbek Atambayev in Koi-Tash. The officer died from a gunshot wound after Atambayev's supporters tried to …
CIS Summit in narrow format kicks off in Bishkek
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived at the Ala-Archa residence in Bishkek where the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is about to start. Putin was greeted by his Kyrgyz counterpart …
Putin and Jeenbekov to meet on sidelines of SCO summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a telephone conversation with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sooronbay Jeenbekov, the Kremlin press service said. The two heads of state discussed the agenda of …
CSTO Defense Ministers hold meeting in Bishkek
The meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Defense Ministers was held today in Bishkek. The situation in the Central Asia was discussed at the meeting, acting CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov …
Putin arrives in Bishkek for state visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan for a state visit today. He is due to hold talks in Bishkek with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sooronbay Jeenbekov. The Kremlin press service said that …
Atambayev may face trial in Bishkek TPP case
The conflict between the ex-president and the incumbent president of Kyrgyzstan has gone beyond the country
Kyrgyzstan militia could be transformed into police
Kyrgyzstan's government is looking at transforming the republic's militia into police, Prime Minister Sapar Isakov said at the second national conference on security and crime prevention policy. He elaborated on …
Kyrgyz firemen fight fire at largest Bishkek marketplace
Fire has engulfed a 3500 square meter area of Kyrgyzstan's largest Oshsky marketplace in central Bishkek today, the press service of the republic's Ministry of Emergency Situations said. A fire broke out at the marketplace at …
More then 10 people injured in construction site in Bishkek
Eleven people were injured in Bishkek after collapse of the building, the press service of the Kyrgyz Emergency Ministry said. Two injured are in a grave condition, Sputnik Kyrgyzstan reported. …
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to visit Kyrgyzstan
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia will hold talks with representatives of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan, the Director of the State Agency for Religious Affairs Zaiyrbek Ergeshov said. According to …
‘Immortal Regiment’ march held in Beijing, Bishkek and Paris
About 300 people gathered in Beijing’s Chaoyang Park to participate in the ‘Immortal Regiment’ march to commemorate soldiers who had fought or died in World War II, march coordinator Yelena Timofeyeva said. …
Powerful earthquake hits Central Asia
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Central Asia on Wednesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The tremor occurred at the depth of 24 kilometers, with its epicenter located in Tajikistan. The …
EEU endorses Moldova’s application for observer status
The member-states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) have endorsed Moldova’s application for observer status within the organization, Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev said at the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian …
Eurasian Economic Union’s summit opens in Bishkek
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Kazakh capital Bishkek to take part in summits of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). The meeting of the EEU, …
