Kyrgyzstan

  • Feb 9, 2009
  • 7 min read

KYRGYZSTAN: Fragile regime focuses on its own survival

Parliament's defence committee today approved a bill to evict US military personnel from Manas...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Feb 6, 2009
  • 2 min read

CENTRAL ASIA/US: New transit routes could open up

Tajik President Imomali Rahmon announced today that his government was ready to allow the United...

Central Asia
  • Feb 5, 2009
  • 2 min read

KYRGYZSTAN/US: Parliament delays US withdrawal vote

Parliament will postpone debate on a decree cancelling the bilateral agreement between Bishkek...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Feb 4, 2009
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KYRGYZSTAN/US: Bishkek demands US forces leave Manas

The Kyrgyz government today submitted a bill to parliament that mandates the withdrawal of US...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Feb 3, 2009
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Rahmon reconsiders Moscow visit

President Imomali Rahmon will visit Moscow, the Tajik Foreign Ministry announced today,...

Central Asia
  • Jan 26, 2009
  • 1 min read

KYRGYZSTAN: Bakiyev sacks regional, cabinet officials

President Kurmanbek Bakiyev announced today that former Ambassador to China Kadyrbek Sarbayev...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jan 23, 2009
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Migrant labourers face bleak prospects

Tajik Minister of Labour and Social Security Shukurjon Zuhurov announced yesterday that the...

Central Asia
  • Jan 19, 2009
  • 2 min read

KYRGYZSTAN: Tekebayev arrest aims to warn opposition

Charges were dropped today against opposition leader and former parliamentary Speaker Omurbek...

Kyrgyzstan