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A branch of the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic Training Center has opened in the city of Jalal-Abad.
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A branch of the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic Training Center has opened in the city of Jalal-Abad.

Today, a ceremonial opening of the branch of the Training Center of the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic took place in the city of Jalal-Abad. The branch is being opened for the purpose of training, retraining, and improving the qualifications of employees of regional divisions of the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic, employees of financial reporting in the public sector, and specialists in public procurement from three regions: Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken.

29.09.2014, 19:53
The World Nomad Games were attended by 45,000 people.
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The World Nomad Games were attended by 45,000 people.

The World Nomad Games were attended by 45,000 people, of which every tenth was a foreigner. This was reported on Facebook by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic – Director of the Tourism Department, Maksat Chakiyev. “According to the Tourism Department, the Games were attended by up to 45,000 people. More than 15,000 spectators were present at the opening ceremony at the racetrack. Of these, 10% (4-4.5 thousand people) were foreign tourists,” M.

21.09.2014, 14:43
Archaeologists presented a new album on archaeological sites and excavations in the territory of Kyrgyzstan.
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Archaeologists presented a new album on archaeological sites and excavations in the territory of Kyrgyzstan.

Yesterday, on September 16, archaeologists from the Kyrgyz-Turkish University "Manas" presented a new album that tells us about the archaeological monuments and excavations in the territory of Kyrgyzstan. The archaeological research for the creation of the album took place in the Kochkor district of the Naryn region, in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, in the Kok-Sai area, in the foothills of Kyrgyzbay-Bulun, in the areas of Chap, Tokchuluk along the Tosor River, Uch-Kurbu,

17.09.2014, 07:43
The photo from the I World Nomad Games became one of the most popular in New York.
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The photo from the I World Nomad Games became one of the most popular in New York.

Bishkek. September 12. KirTAG - Munara Borombaeva. A photo from the I World Nomad Games has become one of the most popular in New York. The daily American business newspaper The Wall Street Journal, published in New York City, featured a photo from the I World Nomad Games and named it Photo of the Day. It is worth noting that the journal is one of the largest and most influential American publications. The daily circulation of the journal exceeds 2.1 million copies.

12.09.2014, 18:12
"Games of the Nomads - the Second Most Significant Event for Kyrgyzstan After the Celebration of the 1000th Anniversary of 'Manas,' According to E. Toktogonov"
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"Games of the Nomads - the Second Most Significant Event for Kyrgyzstan After the Celebration of the 1000th Anniversary of 'Manas,' According to E. Toktogonov"

Cholpon-Ata, September 10 /Aman Alymbekov - Kabar/. The World Nomad Games are the second significant event in the life of Kyrgyzstan after the celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the epic "Manas" in 1995. This was stated by Emil Toktogonov, president of the Federation of Mixed Martial Arts and Vale Tudo, to a correspondent of the Kabar agency. According to him, such events always invite balbans or heroes from different countries. "All this strengthens the national spirit

11.09.2014, 16:48
The Karakol Residents Celebrated a Triple Holiday
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The Karakol Residents Celebrated a Triple Holiday

Today, the city of Karakol is celebrating the Independence Day of the Kyrgyz Republic, the 145th anniversary of the city of Karakol, and the 75th anniversary of the Issyk-Kul region. In honor of the triple holiday, an exhibition of drawings from the epic "Manas," organizations, and educational institutions was organized. The festive event was attended by the authorized representative of the government in the Issyk-Kul region, Emilbek Kaptagaev, the mayor of the city, Kaligul

31.08.2014, 21:55
108 servicemen will soon receive keys to new apartments.
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108 servicemen will soon receive keys to new apartments.

108 servicemen will soon receive keys to new apartments 108 servicemen of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic will soon receive keys to new apartments, the press service of the General Staff reported. According to the information, on September 3, a ceremony for handing over the keys to new apartments in two buildings located on the territory of the Military Lyceum named after Dair Asanov will take place in the "Djal" microdistrict.

26.08.2014, 16:17
South Korea to Make a Film About Manas
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South Korea to Make a Film About Manas

The National Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic for UNESCO is starting the implementation of a joint project with the Asia-Pacific International Information Center for Intangible Cultural Heritage under the auspices of UNESCO (South Korea) for the documentation of intangible cultural heritage. This was reported by the secretariat of the National Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic for UNESCO.

26.08.2014, 11:10
Kyrgyzstan intends to include the yurt, the improvisational art of aitys, the equestrian sport kok-boru, and the mausoleum of "Shah-Fazil" in the UNESCO list.
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Kyrgyzstan intends to include the yurt, the improvisational art of aitys, the equestrian sport kok-boru, and the mausoleum of "Shah-Fazil" in the UNESCO list.

In November of this year, a joint nomination with Kazakhstan for "Traditional Knowledge of Yurt Construction" will be considered for inclusion in the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO. This was reported by the responsible secretary of the National Commission of Kyrgyzstan for UNESCO, Elnura Korchueva.

26.08.2014, 11:02
In honor of Independence Day, the National Bank issued five types of collectible coins.
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In honor of Independence Day, the National Bank issued five types of collectible coins.

In honor of Independence Day, the National Bank issued five types of collectible coins. According to Alexey Faleev, head of the cash management department, silver and copper-nickel coins have been put into circulation. The coins feature "Barsbek – the kagan of the Kyrgyz," "The Tomb of Manas," and "The Owl," which is listed in the Red Book. A distinctive feature of the silver coin is its striking relief highlighting.

12.08.2014, 13:58
Issyk-Kul Elder Discovers Ancient Stone Circles
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Issyk-Kul Elder Discovers Ancient Stone Circles

A resident of the village of Shor-Bulak in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, Kazykan Toygozhoev, has discovered ancient stone circles. The 82-year-old pensioner organized a photo shoot of the circles made of large stones in the mountains near his native Shor-Bulak, as well as about 30 kilometers from it – in the vicinity of the high-altitude village of Tuur-Suu.

13.06.2014, 15:12