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Kyrgyzstan challenges Western sanctions, President Japarov appeals to Trump and Starmer
Daryo
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August 22, 2025
Kyrgyzstan challenges Western sanctions, President Japarov appeals to Trump and Starmer Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on August 21 urged U.S. President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to reconsider recently imposed sanctions on...
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Ink Roadmap To Boost Trade Turnover
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 22 . Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan have signed a roadmap aimed at increasing bilateral trade turnover to $3 billion by 2030, Trend reports via the press service of the Kazakh president. The...
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan Agree On Comprehensive Cooperation Plan For 2025-2027
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 22 . Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev have signed a decision of the Supreme Interstate Council approving a comprehensive cooperation plan between...
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan plan to launch cross-border trade hub in 2026
Xinhua News Agency
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ASTANA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan plan to launch an industrial trade and logistics center on their border in 2026, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Friday during his visit to Kyrgyzstan, according to the Kazakh...
Kyrgyzstan Imposes Temporary Ban On Export Of Livestock
MENAFN
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August 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 22. Kyrgyzstan has introduced a temporary ban on the export of agricultural livestock, including cattle, horses, sheep, and goats, Trend reports via the country's Cabinet of the Ministers....
UK sanctions Russian crypto links and Kyrgyz firms in fresh crackdown
GCN
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August 22, 2025
The United Kingdom has stepped up its offensive against alternative financial channels that sustain the Russian economy amid the war in Ukraine. The focus has fallen on cryptocurrency networks used to circumvent international sanctions,...
Two Iranian climbers missing in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul region
Iran Front Page
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August 22, 2025
Two Iranian climbers, Maryam Pilevari and Hassan Seifollah, have gone missing while mountaineering in the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan, after losing contact with their base. Authorities have yet to determine their whereabouts. The Kyrgyz...
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic Bring Strategic Cooperation to New Level
The Astana Times
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August 22, 2025
ALMATY – Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic reached a series of significant agreements during high-level talks on Aug. 22 in Bishkek, signaling a new phase in bilateral cooperation. Photo credit: Akorda President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart...
Tokayev Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Kyrgyz Republic
The Astana Times
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August 22, 2025
ALMATY – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov on Aug. 22, as part of his official visit to Bishkek, reported Akorda press service. Photo credit: Akorda The meeting was...
Kyrgyz-German Business Forum to be held in Cholpon-Ata
24.kg
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August 21, 2025
11:32, 21 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 11:32, 21 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA The Kyrgyz-German Business Forum «Day of German Economy in Kyrgyzstan» and the fourth meeting...
Kyrgyzstan receives 17 units of modern equipment from Japan
24.kg
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August 21, 2025
09:38, 21 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Akmoor AITBEKOVA 09:38, 21 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Akmoor AITBEKOVA As part of a grant program from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Water...
South Korea to Support Air Quality Improvement in Kyrgyzstan
Times of Central Asia
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August 22, 2025
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has launched a major initiative to improve air quality in Kyrgyzstan, with a particular focus on the capital, Bishkek. On August 20, Bishkek hosted the signing ceremony for the Record of...
Kyrgyzstan Appeals to US, UK Leaders Over Sanctions on Crypto Networks
Decrypt
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August 21, 2025
In brief Kyrgyzstan’s President has appealed to UK and U.S. leaders over UK sanctions imposed on Kyrgyz crypto networks linked to the rouble-pegged stablecoin A7A5. The country has rapidly emerged as a hub for Russian trade and crypto flows since...
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan sign roadmap to strengthen trade ties
Xinhua News Agency
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ASTANA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan signed a roadmap on Friday aimed at boosting bilateral trade to 3 billion U.S. dollars in the next five years, the Kazakh presidential press service said. During his official visit to Bishkek,...
III Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan Youth Forum held in Bishkek
24.kg
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August 22, 2025
09:04, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizhan KERIMOVA 09:04, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizhan KERIMOVA The III Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan Youth Forum was opened in Bishkek on August 21. The press service of the...
No mandatory tips: Kyrgyzstan to ban separate service charges in restaurants
24.kg
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August 22, 2025
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan has initiated amendments to the government resolution «On Regulating Trade Activities in the Kyrgyz Republic». The draft document has been submitted for public discussion. The ministry noted that...
Concert marking victory of Chinese people against Japanese aggression held in Kyrgyzstan
Xinhua News Agency
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BISHKEK, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- A concert commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War was held here on Thursday. The event featured more than...
Tokayev: Under Sadyr Japarov’s leadership, Kyrgyzstan’s economy is growing
24.kg
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August 22, 2025
15:05, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Gulmira MAKANBAI KYZY 15:05, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Gulmira MAKANBAI KYZY President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated that Kyrgyzstan’s economy is growing...
Kamchatka court rules to deport Kyrgyz woman with lifetime entry ban
24.kg
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August 22, 2025
14:31, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 14:31, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA A 64-year-old Kyrgyz woman has been sentenced in Kamchatka to a fine and deportation from...
Tourism in Kyrgyzstan: Share in GDP reaches 4.3 percent
24.kg
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August 22, 2025
12:05, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 12:05, 22 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA According to the National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan, in the first half of 2025, the share of...