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President Almazbek Atambayev: “The task of historical science in Kyrgyzstan is to research and provide a scientifically substantiated assessment of each stage of the country's development.”
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President Almazbek Atambayev: “The task of historical science in Kyrgyzstan is to research and provide a scientifically substantiated assessment of each stage of the country's development.”

“The task of historical science in Kyrgyzstan is to research and provide a scientifically grounded assessment of each stage of the country's development,” stated the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Almazbek Atambayev, during a meeting with members of the Commission for the Development of Historical Science under the Head of State.

14.10.2014, 18:06
Journalists of Kyrgyzstan to be awarded the Gennady Pavlyuk Prize
Events

Journalists of Kyrgyzstan to be awarded the Gennady Pavlyuk Prize

The Cultural and Historical Community Fund "Eurasians – New Wave" has started accepting submissions for the annual media competition "Honesty. Courage. Professionalism. 2014." The award given as a result of this competition is dedicated to the memory of the famous journalist of Kyrgyzstan, Gennady Pavlyuk, who was killed in an assassination attempt in 2009.

14.10.2014, 17:54
Students of the Kyrgyz-Turkish University "Manas" Choose a Healthy Lifestyle
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Students of the Kyrgyz-Turkish University "Manas" Choose a Healthy Lifestyle

The Republican Center for Health Promotion under the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic awarded letters of appreciation and prizes to students of the Faculty of Communications at the Kyrgyz-Turkish University "Manas," participants in the video contest on the topic of a healthy lifestyle. A total of 19 videos were submitted for the contest, mainly focusing on the harms of smoking, drug use, voluntary blood donation, tuberculosis prevention, the necessity of family planning, and

06.10.2014, 21:34
In the first 9 months of 2014, the funding plan for the equalization grant for the Naryn region amounts to 45.9 million soms.
Economy

In the first 9 months of 2014, the funding plan for the equalization grant for the Naryn region amounts to 45.9 million soms.

In accordance with Article 37 of the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the Basic Principles of Budgetary Law in the Kyrgyz Republic," the maintenance of municipal enterprises, educational institutions, healthcare, culture, social insurance and social security, physical culture, television, radio broadcasting, publishing, housing and communal services, agriculture, water management, and forestry is funded from the local budget.

06.10.2014, 21:26
The relationship between the Nazaraliev Medical Center and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be strengthened.
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The relationship between the Nazaraliev Medical Center and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be strengthened.

The relationship between the Nazaraliev Medical Center and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be strengthened. This was agreed upon during the presentation of the Video Blog of the international charitable project "You Are Needed by the World," by the founder of the center, Professor Zhenishbek Nazaraliev, and the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Kyrgyzstan, Mr. Abdurahman bin Said al-Juma. The international charitable project will take

05.10.2014, 14:37
The Business Council "Kyrgyzstan-Korea" Meeting Took Place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic
Economy

The Business Council "Kyrgyzstan-Korea" Meeting Took Place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic

A meeting of the Business Council 'Kyrgyzstan-Korea' was held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, with the participation of the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Kyrgyzstan, Mr. Kim Chang-kyu, the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, and members of the Business Council 'Kyrgyzstan-Korea'.

29.09.2014, 20:38
Tajik Companies Noted the Productivity of Their Participation in "AgroProdExpo 2014" in Kyrgyzstan
Economy

Tajik Companies Noted the Productivity of Their Participation in "AgroProdExpo 2014" in Kyrgyzstan

Tajik companies, which arrived in Kyrgyzstan for the first time to participate in the 10th international exhibition-fair of food products and agricultural products "AgroProdExpo 2014," noted its productivity. This was stated by the representative of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tajikistan, Mukammol Radzhavi, during a meeting with the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic.

29.09.2014, 20:37
In the city of Orlovka, within the framework of the PGIBO Project, a kindergarten "Romashka" has been opened.
Local news

In the city of Orlovka, within the framework of the PGIBO Project, a kindergarten "Romashka" has been opened.

Until recently, there was only one kindergarten 'Skazka' in the city of Orlovka, which could not accommodate all the children who wanted to enroll. In light of this situation, the residents of Orlovka decided to open an additional kindergarten 'Romashka' as part of the ARIS Project for urban infrastructure in the cities of Bishkek and Osh (PGIBO) under subcomponent B-3 'Small Cities'. The subproject for the establishment of the kindergarten has expanded access to

29.09.2014, 20:34
The Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic Baktybek Amanbaev met with the representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Johanno P. Siffoant.
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The Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic Baktybek Amanbaev met with the representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Johanno P. Siffoant.

Press service of the Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic // On September 29, Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic Baktybek Amanbaev met with the representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Johann P. Siffoant. During the meeting, the Ombudsman informed the guest about the work done on reforming the institution, structural transformations, and improving the effectiveness of responses to citizens' complaints.

29.09.2014, 20:31
Meeting of the Council for Environmental Protection under the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)
Ecology

Meeting of the Council for Environmental Protection under the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)

On September 27, 2014, the Sixth Meeting of the Council on Environmental Protection under the Integration Committee of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) took place at Lake Issyk-Kul in the Kyrgyz Republic. The meeting was attended by heads and representatives of ministries and agencies in the field of environmental protection from the member states of EurAsEC - the Russian Federation, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and the Republic of

29.09.2014, 20:04
Minister of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic Kanat Sadykov on a working visit to the State of Qatar
Education news

Minister of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic Kanat Sadykov on a working visit to the State of Qatar

A Kyrgyz delegation headed by the Minister of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic K. Sadikov visited the State of Qatar on an official visit from September 20 to 23. During the visit, the delegation visited educational institutions in the State of Qatar and met with the heads of schools and higher educational institutions. As part of the working visit, an agreement on cooperation in the field of education and science was signed between the States of Kyrgyzstan and Qatar.

29.09.2014, 19:58
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 International Business Council has developed a vision for the development of Kyrgyzstan's economy.
Economy

The International Business Council has developed a vision for the development of Kyrgyzstan's economy.

The International Business Council has developed a vision for the development of the Kyrgyz economy and discussed it at an open meeting. The event was attended by Parliament Members Ulukbek Kochkorov, Rosa Aknazarova, Alla Izmalkova, and Mirlan Bakirov, Economy Minister Temir Sariev, representatives of the President’s Office, Government, USAID REFORMA Project, international organizations, business associations, and NGOs. The participants discussed the conditions (political, economic, legal,

29.09.2014, 19:39
The Prime Minister inspected the progress of the development of the Burgondinsky massif.
Economy

The Prime Minister inspected the progress of the development of the Burgondinsky massif.

Today, September 27, the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Joomart Otorbaev, inspected the progress of the development of the Burgondin massif in the Kadamjai district of the Batken region. The Minister of Agriculture and Melioration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Talaybek Aidaraliev, informed the Prime Minister that last year over 80 million soms were allocated for the development, this year it is planned to allocate over 120 million soms, and in 2015 — over 125 million soms, with the goal of

27.09.2014, 12:12
International Symposium "History of the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic."
Ecology

International Symposium "History of the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic."

On September 25, the International Symposium "History of the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic" took place at the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (BS NAS KR). Scientists from the Main Botanical Garden named after N.V. Tsitsin of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Doctor of Biological Sciences, Corresponding Member of NAS KR, Senior Researcher Vitaly

27.09.2014, 11:47
The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic issued an order updating the regulations for the anti-tuberculosis service.
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The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic issued an order updating the regulations for the anti-tuberculosis service.

On September 25, 2014, a round table was held in Bishkek on the topic “Improving access and quality of anti-tuberculosis assistance to the population and ensuring a comprehensive approach to the prevention, treatment, and care of patients with HIV infection in healthcare organizations of the Kyrgyz Republic.” Participants included representatives from the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, including the anti-tuberculosis service and the AIDS service, the Mandatory Health Insurance

26.09.2014, 10:33
Opioid Substitution Therapy: Achievements and Challenges
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Opioid Substitution Therapy: Achievements and Challenges

On September 25, 2014, a round table was held in Bishkek at the "Alpinist" hotel to discuss the achievements and problems in the implementation of the opioid substitution therapy (OST) program in Kyrgyzstan. The event included a report from the Public Fund "Alternative in Narcology" on the steps taken, a discussion of the current situation, and planning further actions to protect the OST program and its participants from discrimination. Decision-makers, representatives from

26.09.2014, 10:31
Seven border crossing points are open around the clock.
Tourism

Seven border crossing points are open around the clock.

In order to successfully conduct the tourist season, the Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Border Service of the KR are actively working to facilitate the movement of foreign citizens through the border crossing points of the KR. In this regard, border crossing points have been opened for the reception of foreign citizens (tourists) around the clock. According to the information from the Border Service of the KR, all the

26.09.2014, 10:30
Humanities – State Care
Education news

Humanities – State Care

The instruction from President A. Atambayev to the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic to reform the science system and create conditions for the revival of scientific activity in the country has caused noticeable resonance in society. Such attention from the head of state to the problems of science, in my opinion, is a very significant and timely phenomenon. Of course, during the period of universal globalization, science also needs optimization. I fully support our president's desire to

24.09.2014, 21:47
Round Table on Solid Waste Management
Ecology

Round Table on Solid Waste Management

On September 30, 2014, a round table is planned to discuss issues related to the problem of household waste disposal, including discussions on the draft Strategy for Solid Waste Management and draft documents on the collection and disposal of plastic waste. In accordance with the Action Plan for the implementation of the Program for the Kyrgyz Republic's transition to sustainable development for 2013-2017, the State Agency is developing a draft Strategy for Solid Waste Management and a

24.09.2014, 21:38
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
Kyrgyzstani - in the AFC Champions League Final
Sports

Kyrgyzstani - in the AFC Champions League Final

Kyrgyzstani Kemel Tokabaev has been appointed as the commissioner for the AFC Champions League final match, which will take place on November 1 in the city of Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) or in Al Ain (UAE).

16.09.2014, 22:54