During the session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Medina Kairylbekova asked a question about the government's actions regarding the spread of the Nipah virus. Health Minister Kanybek Dosmambetov responded to this question, assuring that the situation is under control.
The issue of extending the legalization of cars with foreign license plates was discussed at a recent government meeting, where First Deputy Prime Minister Daniyar Amangeldiev announced that there would be no continuation of this initiative. During the discussion, Deputy Marlen Mamataliyev noted that the legalization had brought 1.8 billion soms into the budget. However, he expressed concern that some citizens had not managed to take advantage of this opportunity.
The President signed a decree regarding self-financing The state institution "Kyzmat" has begun operating on a self-financing basis. This became possible thanks to a decree signed by President Sadyr Japarov, aimed at increasing the efficiency of the work of the organizations under the management of the president's office. According to the document, the institution has been given a trial period, which will last from January to December 31, 2026. Photo www
At the meeting of the Parliament, Deputy Bolotbek Borbieyev expressed his concern about the rising prices for housing and rent in the country. He noted that the cost of housing has significantly increased and has become unaffordable for most people. “Rent has also reached global levels, which heavily impacts the citizens' wallets. Currently, only those who work abroad can afford to buy housing. It is necessary for the government to address this issue and provide assistance to the
At the ceremony in Abu Dhabi, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev were awarded the "Zayed Prize for Human Brotherhood".
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, deputy Bolotbek Borbieyev raised the issue of the impact of vehicle traffic on the level of smog in the capital and other major cities. He expressed interest in the measures that the authorities intend to take to address the problem of traffic congestion. Deputy Mayor of the capital Ramiz Aliyev reported that according to the master plan, a major overhaul of 120 kilometers of road surface is planned, as well as the renovation of six bridges and three
In Afghanistan, the leader of the "Taliban," Haibatullah Akhundzada, has signed a decree establishing a faculty dedicated to "traditional prophetic medicine" at the Kabul University of Medical Sciences. This became known through information posted on the website of the Ministry of Higher Education, which is under Taliban control, stating that the structure of the new department has already been approved and is ready to operate. Details can be found on the Amu.tv website.
Azat Salmurбек uulu is no longer the mayor of Kara-Balta in the Chuy region, as confirmed by the president's press service. He was appointed to this position on October 14, 2025, and prior to that, he worked for two years as the first deputy mayor of the city of Tokmok.
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet, Daniyar Amangeldiev, stated that cafes and restaurants did not have the legal right to include a 15 percent service charge in their bills. According to him, under current legislation, service charges should remain voluntary.
The Minister of Natural Resources, Meder Mashiev, speaking at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, stated that Bishkek is not among the most polluted cities in the world. This statement followed a comment from Deputy Suyunbek Omurzakov, who noted that the capital often appears in anti-rankings for air quality in recent years. Omurzakov expressed doubt about the reliability of these rankings and inquired about the measures being taken by the authorities to clean the air. In response, the minister
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Speaker Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu shared details of his conversation with the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov. This conversation took place after expressed criticism of populism. “Our main task is to maintain peace and unity in the country. All state bodies must respect each other and move forward. We strive to improve the lives of citizens and develop our state. Although disagreements may arise between the executive and legislative branches of power,
Changes in leadership have occurred in Kara-Balta: Azat Salmurбек uulu has been relieved of his duties as mayor. This information was provided by the Department of Information Policy of the Presidential Administration. President Sadyr Japarov signed the relevant decree, based on the Constitution and the Law "On Local State Administration and Local Self-Government Bodies".
The report from the legal committee of the U.S. House of Representatives states that the European Commission has been caught interfering in the electoral process in several European Union countries under the pretext of combating "Russian disinformation." The information can be found here. The main tool enabling such interference has been the EU Digital Services Act (DSA), which came into effect in 2023.
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet, Daniyar Amangeldiev, reported that the government's plans include transitioning thermal power plants to gas within one to two years. He noted that the modernization of the CHP plants has been ongoing for several years, but this process requires time.
In the context of increasing geopolitical instability, international law is losing its role as an effective tool for deterrence. This conclusion was reached by experts at a round table dedicated to global trends in Central Asia, titled "Global Trends in Central Asia: From Security Provision to Extraction of Critical Minerals."
Ministers arrived at the parliament for a report Today, a government hour is taking place in the Jogorku Kenesh, during which members of the Cabinet of Ministers report on their activities and answer questions from deputies. This event was a response to numerous requests from parliamentarians, who previously demanded the presence of officials for clarifications regarding not only work-related issues.
Every day, over 200 electric vehicles arrive in Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the First Deputy Prime Minister Daniyar Amangeldiev at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. According to him, these electric vehicles are exempt from value-added tax (VAT).
Negotiations between the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Minister of Energy of the UAE A meeting took place in Dubai between the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, and the Minister of Energy of the United Arab Emirates, Suhail Al-Mazrouei, as well as representatives of the company "Masdar".
At the Global Summit on Sustainable Development Goals, Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, called for the recognition of mountain regions as a priority in global climate policy. He emphasized the importance of increasing attention to mountain ecosystems within the international climate agenda, noting their vulnerability to climate change.
Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the Epos Water Production LLC plant located in the United Arab Emirates. This enterprise was founded by citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic, as reported by the press service of the Cabinet. As noted in the message, the opening of this plant in the UAE symbolizes an important step that requires a high level of professionalism, a strategic approach, and trust from partners.
Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with a U.S. delegation and representatives of American businesses The President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, met with Sergio Gor, the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, as well as representatives of American companies. The meeting took place at the "Yntymak Ordo" residence, as reported by the president's press service.
As part of the World Government Summit taking place in Dubai, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev participated in a ministerial round table. This was reported by the country's government. In his speech, Torobaev emphasized that humanity is facing a complex of challenges related to climate, water and food resources, as well as social issues.
At the ministerial round table held as part of this summit, the Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev noted that modern society faces numerous challenges related to climate, water, food, and social aspects. He emphasized that achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires the implementation of a comprehensive and long-term approach to risk management in this area.
Today, February 4, at the "Yntymak Ordo" residence, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, met with the U.S. Special Representative for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor, and representatives of American businesses. During the meeting, issues related to investment cooperation were discussed. The President noted that Kyrgyzstan is actively developing a multi-vector foreign policy and places great importance on its relations with the United States. He emphasized that the
At the World Government Summit, Adylbek Kasymaliev held a meeting with the UAE Minister of Energy, Suhail Al-Mazrouei, and Mohammed Jamil Al-Ramahi, who is the CEO of Masdar. This information was provided by the press service of the Government of Kyrgyzstan. During the discussion, issues related to the implementation of energy projects in Kyrgyzstan were raised, and steps to strengthen cooperation between the two countries were identified.
This statement was made at a security conference in Oslo. At the international security conference in Oslo, held on February 2, 2026, the head of European diplomacy, Kaia Kallas, noted that over the past 100 years, Russia has committed military aggression against at least 19 countries, none of which initiated war first.
Discussions took place in the Jogorku Kenesh, where deputies expressed their support for reforms related to driver training and the operation of driving schools. Marlen Mamataliyev, one of the deputies, noted that it is necessary to give the executive branch the time required to complete the initiated reforms. He emphasized that according to the Constitution, President Sadyr Japarov is the head of the executive branch and urged his colleagues not to rush to conclusions.
Today, at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the deputies unanimously supported the draft constitutional law titled "On the Issues of Transferring the Profit of the National Bank" in three readings without discussion. According to the new law, the National Bank will transfer 100% of its profit to the republican budget after an independent external auditor confirms the financial statements.
Today, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with Sergio Gor, the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, as well as with representatives of American businesses. The event took place at the "Yntymak Ordo" center. The President noted that Kyrgyzstan adheres to a multi-vector foreign economic policy and highly values cooperation with the United States. He emphasized the republic's openness to investors and entrepreneurs, regardless of their nationality,
A business forum "B5+1" is taking place in Bishkek, where representatives of the political and business elite of the USA and Central Asia have gathered. As part of this forum, Sergio Gor, the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, arrived in Kyrgyzstan. He held a meeting with the country's president, Sadyr Japarov, and gave a press conference for local media.
Legalization of jewelry that was imported or produced earlier and lacks primary documents can be done until March 1, 2026. The press service of the State Tax Service (STS) of the Kyrgyz Republic reports that until this date, entrepreneurs can also obtain exemption from liability and become tax agents. This initiative aims to improve the management of the turnover of jewelry, create more transparent conditions for doing business, and reduce the administrative burden on conscientious taxpayers.
On February 4, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with Sergio Gor, the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia. This information was provided by the president's press service. During the conversation, the parties delved into discussions on issues related to political and economic cooperation between the two countries, as well as collaboration in the fields of transportation, digital technologies, finance, artificial intelligence, and healthcare.
The keys to the new house were handed over to Turdubai Kojoev, a resident of the village of Barpy, by the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) Kamchybek Tashiev. This information was provided by the agency's press service.
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh held on February 4, Ulukbek Uzakbaev emphasized the importance of understanding the reasons that lead to reforms. He reminded that for several years, there had been no changes in the process of issuing driver's licenses in the country, which contributed to the emergence of corrupt schemes where licenses were sold in unauthorized places. "In 2025, 900 people died as a result of accidents, among them 99 children. We must remember the victims and
Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Dastan Bekeshev proposed amendments to the law "On External Migration" concerning the duration of stay for foreign citizens who have close relatives in Kyrgyzstan. Essence of the ProposalsThe amendments pertain to Article 6, which regulates "The Entry Permit for Foreign Citizens or Stateless Persons into the Kyrgyz Republic, Their Stay in the Kyrgyz Republic, Transit Passage, and Exit from the Kyrgyz Republic."
In recent months, alarming reports about an impending water resource shortage have emerged from several Central Asian countries. In his Address to the People of Kazakhstan in September 2025, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized that the issue of water scarcity in the country has reached the status of a national security concern. Kazakhstan subsequently announced an anticipated deficit of 1 billion cubic meters of irrigation water expected from spring 2026. In mid-January 2026, the
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 4, Kunduzbek Suimanov drew attention to recent videos published on social media regarding driver training in driving schools. The deputy emphasized that it is his duty to represent the opinions of citizens, and the authorities should take public voices into account. He posed a rhetorical question: "Is the opinion of citizens populist? I agree that 10 months is too long. The President himself mentioned that his training at DOSAAF took only 6
At the B5+1 business forum held in Bishkek, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Daniyar Amangeldiev highlighted Central Asia as one of the most promising economic regions and called on international businesses for active cooperation and increased investments. This message was conveyed by the press service of the Ministry of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic. Daniyar Amangeldiev noted that the B5+1 format serves as a practical basis for implementing the
On February 4, during a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Speaker Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu emphasized the importance of mutual respect among the various branches of government, noting that the parliament plays a key role in ensuring the stable development of the country. He stated: “Criticizing deputies is an ineffective approach that brings no benefit. Deputies represent the interests of the people and have the right to openly voice their problems and important issues. We support the executive
Kyrgyzstan and the Altai Republic have begun a new chapter in their trade and economic relations. This week, Vladimir Poletaev, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Altai Republic and the authorized representative of the region in Moscow, arrived in Kyrgyzstan on a working visit. The main goal of his visit was to strengthen foreign economic ties and facilitate the promotion of Altai producers' products in the Kyrgyz market.
At the parliamentary meeting on February 4, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu emphasized the need for respect among the various branches of government. He highlighted that sharp criticism of the public statements of deputies is unacceptable.
At a meeting with cadets at the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing, President Sadyr Japarov shared his views on the fight against crime and corruption. He emphasized that organized crime can be eradicated within a month, while corruption may continue to exist for another 10-50 years. “We have successfully eliminated crime, but we continue to fight against corruption as much as possible. The level of corruption has decreased, but it is still present. Unlike crime, which
Azerbaijan's authorities have announced their intention to identify and punish citizens participating in armed conflicts outside the country.
Presentation of the economic growth model of the Kyrgyz Republic "Snow Leopard" in the UAE. Photo by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. Presentation of the economic growth model of the Kyrgyz Republic "Snow Leopard" in the UAE. Photo by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. On February 3, in Dubai, as part of the World Government Summit, a side event titled "Kyrgyzstan's Economic Growth Model 'Snow Leopard': Government Accelerators,
Recently, significant bilateral meetings were held at the National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic with representatives of major American companies and organizations. The discussions involved both government structures and representatives from the banking sector and private business in Kyrgyzstan. The American delegation consisted of numerous participants, including the U.S.-Kyrgyz Business Council, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), as
At a round table organized by the Economic Research Center "Oiy Ordo" in collaboration with the Council for Sustainable Development during Climate Change, participants discussed the economic prospects of Central Asia in the context of growing geopolitical instability and international competition for resources such as uranium and thorium.
In Dubai, as part of the World Government Summit, the first side event dedicated to the economic growth model of Kyrgyzstan called "Snow Leopard" took place. This was reported by the press service of the Government of Kyrgyzstan. At the event, participants were shown a video about the implementation of the Emirati program "Government Accelerators" in Kyrgyzstan.
During an off-site meeting, members of the parliamentary committee on labor, health, women's affairs, and social issues visited the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resort Therapy and Rehabilitation, located in the village of Tash-Dobo. According to the press service of the Jogorku Kenesh, the deputies discussed key issues facing the institute.