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Kyrgyz government dismissed by president

Kyrgyz government dismissed by president

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov dismissed Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ulukbek Maripov, as well as the entire government, on Tuesday, the presidential press service said. "The president signed a decree on the resignation of …

Constitutional referendum in Kyrgyzstan to be held on April 11

Constitutional referendum in Kyrgyzstan to be held on April 11

The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan today passed the bill scheduling the constitutional referendum for April 11 in second and third readings on March 11. The bill was considered and put on voting on March 10. 94 MPs voted for the bill and 6 …

New head of Kyrgyz parliament resigns

New head of Kyrgyz parliament resigns

Speaker of the Kyrgyz parliament from the Bir Bol (Unity) party, Myktybek Abdyldaev, who was elected four days ago, resigned during an extraordinary parliamentary session. Personnel appointments in the country have continued since …

Parliamentary elections date announced in Kyrgyzstan

Parliamentary elections date announced in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has signed the order scheduling the parliamentary elections, the president's press service reported. The parliamentary elections were set for October 4, 2020, AKIpress reported. …

Second disinfection carried out in Kyrgyz White House

Second disinfection carried out in Kyrgyz White House

At the moment, the presidential office building in Kyrgyzstan is being disinfected, Deputy Chief Physician of the Bishkek Center for State Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision, Mira Kurmanova informed. “Prior to this, the …

Kubatbek Boronov nominated for Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan

Kubatbek Boronov nominated for Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan

The majority coalition of the Kyrgyz Parliament today nominated Kubatbek Boronov for the Prime Minister. Coalition leader Isa Omurkulov said the main aim of the coalition now is to support work of the government and ensure its …

 State of emergency can be declared in Kyrgyzstan

State of emergency can be declared in Kyrgyzstan

Members of the Kyrgyz Parliament have proposed to declare a state of emergency in the country in connection with the events revolving around ex-president Almazbek Atambayev, the parliament’s press service reported. …

Former Kyrgyz president Atambayev stripped of immunity

Former Kyrgyz president Atambayev stripped of immunity

Kyrgyzstan’s parliament voted in favor of stripping former president Almazbek Atambayev of his immunity, the parliament’s press service said. "The necessary number of MPs voted in favor of lifting …

Kyrgyz parliament strips Atambayev of immunity

Kyrgyz parliament strips Atambayev of immunity

Kyrgyzstan’s parliament has upheld a parliamentary commission’s regulation stripping the country’s former President Almazbek Atambayev of immunity, a parliamentary source said. "The lawmakers …

 Abylgaziyev named new Kyrgyzstan's prime minister

Abylgaziyev named new Kyrgyzstan's prime minister

Kyrgyzstan's parliament named Mukhammedkaliy Abylgaziyev the republic's prime minister today after his nomination by the Social Democratic party which leads the ruling coalition. Abylgaziyev, previously …

 Kyrgyz president dismisses republic’s government

Kyrgyz president dismisses republic’s government

Kyrgyzstan’s President Sooronbay Zheenbekov has dismissed the republic’s cabinet of ministers headed by Prime Minister Sapar Isakov, the Kyrgyz president’s press service reported. …

New Kyrgyz parliament speaker appointed

New Kyrgyz parliament speaker appointed

Dastan Jumabekov was elected as speaker of the Kyrgyz Parliament today. 80 legislators voted for Jumabekov's candidacy and 32 voted for the candidacy of Iskhak Masaliyev in a voting by secret ballot. Five MPs …

Kyrgyzstan to hold referendum on constitution on December 11

Kyrgyzstan to hold referendum on constitution on December 11

Kyrgyzstan's parliament approved plans for a national referendum to be held on December 11 on proposed constitutional reforms, parliament's press office said. The reforms would strengthen the powers of the prime minister. The …

Atambayev offers to abandon presidential form of government

Atambayev offers to abandon presidential form of government

President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev has spoken about the country's need to move to a parliamentary form of government. "It can be interpreted one way or another. It would be wrong if in two years we will pass ...

 Temir Sariyev appointed as Kyrgyz Prime Minister

Temir Sariyev appointed as Kyrgyz Prime Minister

The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan has confirmed the appointment of Temir Sariyev as Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan. 118 deputies out of 120 voted for his appointment today. The ruling coalition has nominated Temir Sariyev for Prime …