Kyrgyzstan

  • Jun 28, 2012
  • 5 min read

Russian economy needs Central Asian migrants

On June 13, President Vladimir Putin signed into law a bill tightening Russia's migration...

Central Asia
  • Apr 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Nationalists rally in Kyrgyzstan's south

Yesterday, approximately 5,000 people gathered in the city of Jalalabad in support of the...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Nov 22, 2011
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Central Asia in 2012

Social unrest has been rising over the past year, including in Kazakhstan, by far the region's...

Central Asia
  • Nov 4, 2011
  • 6 min read

Kyrgyz election offers chance for reconciliation

Outgoing Prime Minister Almazbek Atambayev has emerged as the clear winner of the October 30...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 31, 2011
  • 2 min read

Opponents reject Atambayev's victory in Kyrgyzstan

With 98% of votes counted, Prime Minister Almazbek Atambayev appears to have won a solid 63%...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Oct 20, 2011
  • 2 min read

Kyrgyzstan's path to CIS Customs Union will be long

A working group for admitting Kyrgyzstan to the three-state Customs Union is being set up, a...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Sep 26, 2011
  • 2 min read

Northern-based premier leads Kyrgyz presidential race

The October 30 presidential election campaign began today, with the Central Election Commission's...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Sep 22, 2011
  • 2 min read

Kyrgyz villagers do not welcome Chinese goldminers

China's Full Gold Mining yesterday opened the Ishtamberdy gold mine and ore-processing plant in...

Kyrgyzstan