Tashiev himself, commenting on his resignation on his social media page, expressed his surprise regarding this decision. At the same time, on February 13, President Japarov stated in an interview that he had notified Tashiev in advance about the upcoming dismissal.
Upon returning from Germany, where he was undergoing treatment, Kamchybek Tashiev urged his supporters not to meet him. His entourage has already announced a large press conference, at which Tashiev intends to answer questions regarding the current situation.
Since the announcement of the upcoming press conference, many questions have arisen in society: does Tashiev intend to continue supporting the president, will he participate in the elections, was a document signed by 75 elders, and what are his views on the ongoing events?
Kaktus.media gathered opinions from well-known social media users on this matter.
Aybek Biibosunov, a journalist and author of a documentary about Japarov, expressed the opinion that Tashiev may head the president's election headquarters. He noted that he was unable to ask him questions at the airport and emphasized the importance of their friendship.
Kanat Khasanov, a lawyer, highlighted two key questions: does Tashiev maintain support for the president and will he fulfill his promises not to participate in the elections? According to him, it is now that the real weight of Tashiev's words about loyalty and renunciation of personal ambitions will be demonstrated.
"We will see how important his words and promises of loyalty to the president are," Khasanov added.Ali Toktakunov, a journalist, raised a question about possible presidential candidates and Tashiev's role in the future, calling for compromise from both sides, considering the experience of previous presidents.
Tologon SulaimanovAtai Beyshenbek, an activist, posted a photo with political figures, announcing Tashiev's return and stating that he dispelled rumors about his absence.
The editorial team of Kaktus.media is interested in how Tashiev assesses the appointments in the GKNB, the change of the speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, whether early elections are truly beneficial for him, what his opinion is on the repression against journalists and politicians, as well as the rumors of a possible swap with Japarov.
Recall that on February 10, 2025, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a decree dismissing Tashiev from the position of chairman of the GKNB. The new acting head was appointed Jumgalbek Shabdanbekov, and three of his deputies were also dismissed.
