Kyrgyzstan

  • Apr 12, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Bishkek braces for second day of protests

Opposition leaders have promised to double the number of protesters in Bishkek today, in an...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Apr 11, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Prolonged protests may create instability

Thousands of opposition activists converged on a central square in Bishkek today, calling for...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Mar 29, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Bakiyev's concession is new prime minister

President Kurmanbek Bakiyev yesterday appointed Almaz Atambayev as acting prime minister.

Kyrgyzstan
  • Mar 28, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Opposition rejects president's concessions

President Kurmanbek Bakiyev sacked a number of top government officials today, offering their...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Mar 15, 2007
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CAUCASUS: Fast growth spurs finance reform

Late movers in the financial arena, Georgia and Armenia are now spurring development of their...

Caucasus
  • Mar 1, 2007
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CENTRAL ASIA: Politics and geography constrain trade

Central Asia is at risk of falling into a CIS-centric bloc characterised by high levels of...

Central Asia
  • Feb 16, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Wrangling highlights structural weaknesses

Former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Feliks Kulov on February 14 announced that he would join opposition...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jan 30, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Sides compromise on prime minister

Parliament yesterday approved Agriculture Minister Azim Isabekov as the country's new prime...

Kyrgyzstan