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The agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union has come into force.
Political news

The agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union has come into force.

As of January 1, 2015, the agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has come into force. The agreement was signed in May 2014 in Astana by the presidents of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia. Starting from January 2, 2015, in accordance with the agreement on joining this union, signed in October 2014, Armenia became a full member of the EAEU. By May 2015, the Eurasian Economic Commission noted that Kyrgyzstan, which signed a similar agreement on December 23, 2014, is expected to acquire

04.01.2015, 05:14
In Kyrgyzstan, the winners of the "100 Best Deeds for the Beloved Village/City" award have been determined.
Events

In Kyrgyzstan, the winners of the "100 Best Deeds for the Beloved Village/City" award have been determined.

On December 25, a ceremony will be held in Bishkek to award the winners of the '100 Best Deeds for the Beloved Village/City' award, reports the Center for Public Technologies. According to their data, the award winners are members of local communities from all regions of Kyrgyzstan. “Kyrgyzstan needs heroes. Not only from the past. Modern heroes are needed too. Heroes who can show courage not only in battle or on the political stage, but also those who find in themselves the desire,

23.12.2014, 06:54
Preparatory work for Kyrgyzstan's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union is being carried out in full and is on schedule.
Political news

Preparatory work for Kyrgyzstan's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union is being carried out in full and is on schedule.

On December 20, the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Joomart Otorbaev, held a working meeting on the issues of preparing the country for accession to the Eurasian Economic Union. The meeting was attended by representatives of the President's Office, the Ministry of Economy, and other ministries and agencies of the Kyrgyz Republic involved in preparing the draft Agreement on the Accession of the Kyrgyz Republic to the EAEU.

21.12.2014, 14:30
Kyrgyzstan Invited to Participate in "EXPO 2017"
Local news

Kyrgyzstan Invited to Participate in "EXPO 2017"

A presentation of the "EXPO-2017" International Specialized Exhibition was held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, which will take place in 2017 in the city of Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan.

21.12.2014, 14:27
The Finnish Government Allocates 208,500 Euros to the State Geological Agency of Kyrgyzstan for the Supply of Equipment for Geological Organizations
Ecology

The Finnish Government Allocates 208,500 Euros to the State Geological Agency of Kyrgyzstan for the Supply of Equipment for Geological Organizations

From December 1 to 6 of this year, a meeting of the Board of Directors took place in Finland, in the city of Espoo, between the State Agency for Geology and Mineral Resources under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) regarding the project “Strengthening the Development of Natural Resources for National Welfare in the Kyrgyz Republic.”

16.12.2014, 15:55
Creeping Transformation of Issyk-Kul
Ecology

Creeping Transformation of Issyk-Kul

The Issyk-Kul Institute of Resort Tourism has completed the first stage of the General Scheme for the district planning of the Issyk-Kul resort-recreational zone by order of the State Construction Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic. As a result of this work, a presentation was held at a meeting of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, where it was approved and accepted for further development of the second stage. However, all of this can only happen with proper funding, which depends on

16.12.2014, 15:53
Winners of the Fourth International Short Film Festival "Kyrgyzstan - the Country of Short Films"
Events

Winners of the Fourth International Short Film Festival "Kyrgyzstan - the Country of Short Films"

The international jury consisting of: Khojakuli Narliev (chairman), Artykpai Suyndukova, Gulnara Abikeeva, Anna Leonenko, Sardana Savvina, and Sharofat Arabova made the following decisions: In the National Competition, the following awards were given: 1. Grand Prix for Best Film awarded to the film "Earthly Ashes" (dir. Cholponai Borubaeva) 2. Best Director award given to Venera Jamankulova for the film "My Father's Wife" 3. Special Jury Prize awarded to the film

15.12.2014, 19:44
Last weekend, a meteor shower could be observed over Bishkek.
Events / Ecology

Last weekend, a meteor shower could be observed over Bishkek.

The meteor shower occurs every year when Earth crosses the path of the asteroid 3200 Phaethon. The source of the Geminid shower is the asteroid Phaethon, which was discovered back in 1983. As the asteroid passes near the planet, it leaves debris that burns up in the atmosphere. The speed of the meteors is relatively low, not exceeding 35 kilometers per hour.

15.12.2014, 09:18
The Kyrgyzstan national team is preparing for the Eurasian Hockey Cup.
Sports

The Kyrgyzstan national team is preparing for the Eurasian Hockey Cup.

The Kyrgyzstan national team is preparing for the Eurasian Cup in hockey among children's teams "Hockey Ice Tale" (HIT - 2014), which will take place from December 20 to 29 in Sochi (Russian Federation). The tournament is timed to coincide with the launch of the Eurasian Economic Union.

12.12.2014, 11:58
International Tournament of Kyrgyz Kuresh
Sports

International Tournament of Kyrgyz Kuresh

On December 11, an international tournament in Kyrgyz Kurosh, dedicated to the memory of the Kyrgyz national hero Khan Koshoy, started at the Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul Sports Palace.

12.12.2014, 11:54
The King of Ghana was fed Kyrgyz boorsoks in the USA.
Local news

The King of Ghana was fed Kyrgyz boorsoks in the USA.

The King of Ghana, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, was fed with Kyrgyz boorsoks in the USA. The crowned figure, along with his entourage, visited the Kyrgyzstan booth at the International Day festival, which took place in Newark last Saturday, November 22. This was reported today, November 24, by the head of the Kyrgyz Club, a public organization of Kyrgyz citizens abroad, Aibek Hakimov.

24.11.2014, 20:59
Scientific and Practical Conference on the Outstanding Historian B. D. Jamgyrchinov
Events

Scientific and Practical Conference on the Outstanding Historian B. D. Jamgyrchinov

The scientific and practical conference, held on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the renowned historian and public figure B.D. Jamgyrchinov, took place on November 21 at the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of the Kyrgyz Republic. The president of the NAS of the Kyrgyz Republic, academician A. Erkebaev, delivered a welcoming speech, noting that academician B.D. Jamgyrchinov was a widely recognized, leading historian of Kyrgyzstan who managed to elevate the level of

24.11.2014, 20:18
A Team from Kyrgyzstan Participates in the X Asia-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad
Events

A Team from Kyrgyzstan Participates in the X Asia-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad

In order to increase the interest of students from general education schools and additional education centers in astronomy and natural-technical sciences, as well as to identify gifted children and develop creative abilities among schoolchildren, the State Service for Intellectual Property and Innovations under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic provided financial support for the participation of a team from Kyrgyzstan in the X Asia-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad as part of the implementation

24.11.2014, 20:11
Preparation for the 70th Anniversary of the Victory in WWII
Local news

Preparation for the 70th Anniversary of the Victory in WWII

Today, November 24, during a meeting of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, the second item on the agenda was the consideration of the draft resolution "On the progress of the Action Plan for 2014-2015 in preparation for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 based on the results of the first half of 2014."

24.11.2014, 18:37
Akym Karasaev reached the final of the "Comedy Battle" competition.
Events

Akym Karasaev reached the final of the "Comedy Battle" competition.

Kyrgyzstani Akim Karasaev reached the finals of the humorous show "Comedy Battle". In the semifinals, after his performance, the jury sent Akim Karasaev to the waiting room. He was to participate in a small competition called "Improvisation," so the jury could decide whether Akim would advance to the finals or not. Following the competition, jury member Garik Martirosyan noted that Akimjan deservedly made it to the finals.

17.11.2014, 14:37
The book "National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic - 60 Years" has been published, dedicated to the anniversary of the NAS KR.
Events

The book "National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic - 60 Years" has been published, dedicated to the anniversary of the NAS KR.

The book consists of six main sections that narrate the establishment and development of the Academy of Sciences and its four divisions: "Physical-Technical, Mathematical and Geological Sciences," "Chemical-Technological, Medical-Biological and Agricultural Sciences," "History of Humanitarian and Economic Sciences," and "Southern Division." Representatives from each of the institutes within these divisions introduce the reader to the topics and issues of

08.11.2014, 20:11
Under the Chairmanship of the Heads of State, the 4th Meeting of the Supreme Intergovernmental Council of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan Took Place
Political news

Under the Chairmanship of the Heads of State, the 4th Meeting of the Supreme Intergovernmental Council of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan Took Place

On November 7, 2014, in the city of Astana, the 4th meeting of the Supreme Intergovernmental Council of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan was held under the chairmanship of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Almazbek Atambayev, and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev.

08.11.2014, 19:57
The award ceremony for the #ONE MAGAZINE AWARDS-2014 took place in Bishkek.
Events

The award ceremony for the #ONE MAGAZINE AWARDS-2014 took place in Bishkek.

On November 3, the award ceremony for the #ONE MAGAZINE AWARDS-2014 and the Femme Style Awards took place in Bishkek. The event was organized by the Dolotbakov couple, founders of the #ONE MAGAZINE and Femme magazines. "This year, as part of the #ONE MAGAZINE AWARDS, we decided to focus on the business sector. Therefore, on our website, in addition to the traditional nominations, you can see new ones. For example, 'Brand of the Year', 'Restaurateur of the Year', and

05.11.2014, 07:15