Kyrgyzstan

30
Oct
2025
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Kyrgyzstan’s Snap Election: No Russian Voice, Rising Religious Tensions

Kyrgyzstan is bracing for snap parliamentary elections, a political spectacle drawing an unprecedented half-thousand candidates vying for…

27
Oct
2025
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EU Sanctions Rock Central Asian Banks: Kyrgyzstan Accuses of Political Motives

Brussels has delivered a significant blow to the financial sector across Central Asia, with the European Union…

13
Oct
2025
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Kyrgyzstan’s Kambarata-1 HPP: €2.4 Billion EU Boost for Regional Power

Brussels recently witnessed a landmark agreement that will significantly bolster Central Asia’s energy landscape, as European financial…

01
Oct
2025
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Kyrgyzstan Eyes Return of Death Penalty Amid Public Outrage

In a dramatic response to a wave of violent crimes against women and minors, Kyrgyz President Sadyr…

24
Sep
2025
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Kyrgyzstan Blasts UK ‘Hypocrisy’ Over Russia Sanctions at UN

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has used the stage of the UN General Assembly in New York to…

17
Sep
2025
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Turkey Pours Billions into Kyrgyzstan’s Energy Sector

A high-level visit by Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz to Bishkek is solidifying Ankara’s multi-billion dollar commitment…

16
Sep
2025
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Kyrgyzstan Eyes Snap Elections, ‘Tajik Model’ of Rule Looms

Kyrgyzstan is on the verge of a major political shake-up as its parliament, the Jogorku Kenesh, moves…

14
Sep
2025
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Kyrgyzstan’s Education Crisis: Teachers Flee Public Schools

A severe crisis is unfolding in Kyrgyzstan’s education sector as the new school year begins, with dozens…

10
Sep
2025
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Kyrgyzstan’s Southern Gamble: A New Name, A New Capital?

Kyrgyzstan’s parliament has fast-tracked a bill to rename the southern city of Jalal-Abad to Manas, a move…

09
Sep
2025
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Blue Gold: Kyrgyzstan to Charge Neighbors for Water

A fundamental shift is underway in Central Asia’s most critical resource-sharing arrangement, as Kyrgyzstan prepares to commercialize…

21
Aug
2025
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Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Forge a New Strategic Alliance

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is set to visit Bishkek for a two-day summit on August 21-22, a…

13
Aug
2025
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Turkey’s $10B Energy Play in Kyrgyzstan to Reshape Central Asia

Turkey is set to invest approximately $10 billion in Kyrgyzstan’s energy sector, a landmark deal that promises…

11
Aug
2025
Posted in Kyrgyzstan

UK’s Green Energy Push in Kyrgyzstan Stirs Geopolitical Debate

The United Kingdom and Kyrgyzstan are embarking on a partnership to develop the Central Asian nation’s green…

07
Aug
2025
Posted in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Enacts Strict Media Law, Sparking Censorship Fears

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed a controversial new law “On Mass Media,” which officially took effect…

03
Aug
2025
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Water Scarcity Fuels Push for a New Central Asian Alliance

Bishkek is preparing to host the leaders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan as a severe water crisis tightens…