Press Box
U.S. Government Engages Youth in Sport Activities
On July 29, a month-long sports tournament will take place in Naryn city to engage youth in constructive activities. This activity is led by the Ministry of Youth Affairs with support from the U.S. Government through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
OSCE Special Representatives on gender and human trafficking visit Kyrgyzstan
The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Gender Issues, Wendy Patten, and the OSCE Special Representative and Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, are visiting Kyrgyzstan from 26 to 29 July 2011.
Asia's Growth to Moderate on Rising Inflation, Weak Global Demand: ADB
After a strong rebound in 2010, economic growth in emerging East Asia will moderate this year and in 2012 as authorities continue to battle inflation and as advanced economies try to shore up an anemic recovery, says the July edition of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Asia Economic Monitor (AEM) released today.
Switzerland contributes 10 million euros to improve water supply in Osh and Djalalabad
Today, on 27th July 2011, in the building of the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic an Agreement between the Swiss Government and the Kyrgyz Government was signed on the granting of financial assistance for water rehabilitation projects in Osh and Djalalabad Cities.
UNHCR provided humanitarian assistance to the earthquake affected population in Batken and Osh provinces, Kyrgyzstan
UNHCR provided 250 lightweight tents to people in Batken and Osh provinces affected by the earthquake. It is expected that more than 2,000 people will receive these tents as a response to the request for assistance of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic.
OSCE Centre in Bishkek helps local police strengthen forensic expertise
An OSCE-supported training course that aimed to help Kyrgyzstan's police improve the quality of its investigations concluded on 25 July 2011 in the town of Balykchy in the north-eastern province of Issyk-Kul.
U.S. Helps Bridge Gaps between Communities in Maevka Village
On July 21, residents from Bishkek’s Maevka village celebrated the reward of their hard work and opened the 2.5 km road they repaired in Tendik novostroika with the assistance of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
OSCE Chairperson expresses solidarity with Central Asian States following earthquakes
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius A?ubalis, expressed his solidarity today with the people of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, following earthquakes in the Ferghana Valley.
OSCE Centre supports free legal consultation for residents in border areas in southern Kyrgyzstan
A series of legal consultations were held between 6 and 14 July 2011 in the border districts of the Osh and Jalal-Abad Provinces with support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek.
The project «Legal Assistance to Rural Citizens – LARC» is actively involved to maintain stability and restore good neighborly relations in Osh and Ja
Under the current project «Legal Assistance to Rural Citizens – LARC» lawyers provided legal assistance to aggrieved persons, including representatives of small and medium-sized businesses in recovering lost personal documents and property and business ownership documents.
