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Kyrgyz NewsKyrgyz President Names PremierALMATY (Reuters) - The president of the Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan on Monday appointed former energy and industry minister Igor Chudinov as prime minister, the president’s office said.Read Full Article Kyrgyzstan: On Top of Old SantaThe authorities say they plan to name one of the country’s snowy peaks Mount Santa Claus. Why such an honor from the predominantly Muslim and former Soviet land? ?We want to develop tourism, and Santa Claus is an ideal brand to help us do this,? said Nurhon Tadzhibayeva, a tourism official.Read Full Article World Briefing | Asia: Kyrgyzstan: On Top of Old SantaThe authorities say they plan to name one of the country’s snowy peaks Mount Santa Claus. Why such an honor from the predominantly Muslim and former Soviet land? ?We want to develop tourism, and Santa Claus is an ideal brand to help us do this,? said Nurhon Tadzhibayeva, a tourism official.Read Full Article Shut Out in Kyrgyzstan Elections, Opposition Party Vows ProtestsPresident Kurmanbek Bakiyev called the election three years ahead of schedule to break a stalemate with the previous Parliament, which was dominated by the opposition.Read Full Article Kyrgyz Vote Law VoidedThe Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a law that had appeared to guarantee all seats in the country’s Parliament to the president’s party.Read Full Article External News for: kyrgyzKyrgyzstan Braces For Swine-Flu Outbreak - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyTrend News AgencyKyrgyzstan Braces For Swine-Flu OutbreakRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyBISHKEK -- The official number of swine-flu cases in Kyrgyzstan has been put at 61, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reports. Health Ministry spokesman Zuridin ...Kyrgyz Opposition Urges Protests Against Utility Increases24Ruling Party Passes Provision Promoting Kyrgyz LanguageTimes of Central Asia (subscription)Russian Human Rights Activist Dispelled From KyrgyzstanJournal of Turkish Weekly24 -Times of Central Asia (subscription)all 13 news articles »Kyrgyzstan Braces For Swine-Flu Outbreak - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyTrend News AgencyKyrgyzstan Braces For Swine-Flu OutbreakRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyBISHKEK -- The official number of swine-flu cases in Kyrgyzstan has been put at 61, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reports. Health Ministry spokesman Zuridin ...Kyrgyz Opposition Urges Protests Against Utility Increases24Ruling Party Passes Provision Promoting Kyrgyz LanguageTimes of Central Asia (subscription)Russian Human Rights Activist Dispelled From KyrgyzstanJournal of Turkish Weekly24 -Times of Central Asia (subscription)all 13 news articles »Kyrgyzstan Moves To Ban Smoking In Public Places - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyKyrgyzstan Moves To Ban Smoking In Public PlacesRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyBISHKEK -- The Kyrgyz parliament has approved amendments to a law that bans smoking in state institutions, at entrances to multistory buildings, ...Kyrgyz Parliament passes smoking advertisement banTimes of Central Asia (subscription)Kyrgyz Parliament to mark 70th anniversity24all 5 news articles »Kyrgyzstan Braces For Swine-Flu Outbreak - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyTrend News AgencyKyrgyzstan Braces For Swine-Flu OutbreakRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyBISHKEK -- The official number of swine-flu cases in Kyrgyzstan has been put at 61, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reports. Health Ministry spokesman Zuridin ...Kyrgyz Opposition Urges Protests Against Utility Increases24Ruling Party Passes Provision Promoting Kyrgyz LanguageTimes of Central Asia (subscription)Russian Human Rights Activist Dispelled From KyrgyzstanJournal of Turkish Weekly24 -Times of Central Asia (subscription)all 13 news articles »Kyrgyzstan Moves To Ban Smoking In Public Places - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyKyrgyzstan Moves To Ban Smoking In Public PlacesRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyBISHKEK -- The Kyrgyz parliament has approved amendments to a law that bans smoking in state institutions, at entrances to multistory buildings, ...Kyrgyz Parliament passes smoking advertisement banTimes of Central Asia (subscription)Kyrgyz Parliament to mark 70th anniversity24all 5 news articles »Kyrgyz president calls on parliament to improve its efficiency - Times of Central Asia (subscription)Kyrgyz president calls on parliament to improve its efficiencyTimes of Central Asia (subscription)Nov 20 (Interfax) - Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev has called on the national parliament to act more efficiently. "I believe that, passing another ...Kurmanbek Bakiyev: We need the consolidation of various political forcesTimes of Central Asia (subscription)K.Bakiyev attends solemn event devoted to the Jogorku Kenesh's 70-year jubileeTimes of Central Asia (subscription)K.Bakiyev: The parliament must increase the efficiency of its activityTimes of Central Asia (subscription)all 4 news articles » |
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