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Kyrgyz opposition party leader calls for president’s impeachment

The leader of Kyrgyzstan’s opposition Ata-Meken party, Omurbek Tekebayev, has said he is gathering signatures to show public support and will seek to put...

Islam Karimov’s elder daughter alive

Citing a source close to the Karimovs, Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency reports Gulnara Karimova, the elder daughter of the late President of Uzbekistan...

NATO expected to close down its Liaison Office for Central Asia next year

Ferghana.news reports NATO is expected to close down its Liaison Office for Central Asia, which is located in the Uzbek capital Tashkent, next year. The...

What does China’s One Belt, One Road Project mean for Central Asia?

Radio Liberty reports that China’s massive One Belt, One Road (OBOR) project aims to connect the world like never before, using land and sea...

Kazakh president gets face on banknotes

Kazakhstan’s central bank has issued a commemorative 10,000-tenge banknote featuring the country’s president, Nursultan Nazarbayev. According to Kazakh Informbyuro news agency, the bank has issued...

Kyrgyzstan tightens registration rules for visitors

Kyrgyzstan has introduced new migration rules for visiting foreign citizens that limit unregistered stays in the country from 60 to five days, according to...

Kyrgyz nationals expected to stay in Russia for 30 days without registration

Radio Liberty’s Kyrgyz Service, known locally as Radio Azzatyk, reports the length of stay of Kyrgyz nationals in the Russia Federation without registration can...

Uzbekistan Ratifies Convention on Freedom of Association

Uzbekistan’s acting president Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ratified the International Labor Organization’s Convention No. 87, formally recognizing freedoms of association and the protection of the...

Kyrgyz government resigns after coalition break-up

The Kyrgyz government of Prime Minister Sooronbai Jeenbekov has formally resigned after President Almazbek Atambayev's party quit the ruling majority coalition earlier this week. Kyrgyz...

Kyrgyz ruling coalition collapses in constitution row

Media outlets report that the government in Kyrgyzstan has collapsed after weeks of sniping between coalition members over contentious constitutional reform plans. The Social Democratic...

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