Over the course of a week, significant personnel changes occurred in Kyrgyzstan. Deputies elected Marlen Mamataliyev as the Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh during a session. His candidacy was supported by 77 members of parliament, while five voted against. One ballot was declared invalid, and four were annulled.
From February 17 to 18, the third round of trilateral negotiations will take place in Geneva, involving representatives from Russia, the USA, and Ukraine. The delegation of the Russian Federation will be led by Vladimir Medinsky, who is an assistant to President Vladimir Putin. This was officially announced by Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, who informed journalists about the upcoming meeting during a live broadcast. Key participants in the negotiations from the USA will be the
In Kyrgyzstan, the issue of forced relocation of people from dangerous zones is acute. As noted at a press briefing at the Sputnik center by the First Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Azamat Mambetov, the Ministry of Emergency Situations does not have the authority to force people to leave inhabited, but potentially deadly areas. He warned that this spring is expected to be early, and the air temperature is already 1-2 degrees above normal, which is a troubling sign indicating the
In Bishkek, the board of the Judicial Department concluded its meeting, summarizing the work done in 2025. The meeting was chaired by the Chairman of the Supreme Court, Mederbek Satiev. The Deputy Director of the Judicial Department and Chief Bailiff, Kanat Osmonov, reported that last year, 5,408 court acts were received for enforcement. The level of execution of orders for compulsory summons was 80%. Bailiffs ensured order at 76,486 court sessions, which is 5,445 more than the previous year.
The Central Election Commission reviewed the results of the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh in the multi-mandate district No. 13. As a result, the commission recognized the elections as valid and annulled the results for candidate Bakyt Sydykov. The reason for the review was the materials from an investigation conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. According to law enforcement agencies, suspicions arose regarding the installation of mobile devices at polling stations,
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held a meeting with Ermek Kosherbaev, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, who visited Bishkek on an official visit. During the negotiations, the parties developed a schedule for mutual visits for the current year and discussed the implementation of joint projects.
Today, the Ministry of Emergency Situations is facing serious problems caused by uncontrolled parking and chaos in construction. At a recent press conference at the Sputnik center, First Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Azamat Mambetov shared alarming data: in 2025, the number of fire victims in Kyrgyzstan increased. He cited congestion in yards and narrow streets filled with cars as the main reason for this.
Former Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Felix Kulov expressed his views on the conspiracy, the influence of law enforcement agencies, and possible presidential ambitions in an interview with Semetey Amanbekov on the "Exclusive.kg" channel.
The Central Election Commission approved the candidacies of three deputies from multi-mandate district No. 13, where the election results had previously been annulled. During the CEC meeting on February 13, the head of the election process organization department, M. Kozhokeeva, reported that the Central Election Commission received a collective appeal from the candidates for deputies in district No. 13: Aibek Altynbekov, Aigul Karabekova, and Talant Mamytov, who participated in the early
Speakers of the parliaments of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Russia expressed their congratulations to Marlen Mamataliyev on his election as the Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, as reported by the press service of the Jogorku Kenesh. Erlan Koshanov, Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, noted that he wishes the speaker good luck. "I am confident that the friendly relations and strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan will continue to develop. We are
The working group has initiated the cancellation of the previous decision on the invalid elections and approved the candidacies of the deputies At a recent meeting of the Central Election Commission, the issue of reconsidering the decision that recognizes the elections in the 13th district as invalid was raised. This decision may be overturned due to new circumstances that have been discovered.
Personnel decisions are sometimes perceived as mere changes of people in positions. A decree is signed, a new person is appointed, and soon such news is forgotten. However, there are appointments that attract more attention, especially if they follow alarming statements from the head of state.
The resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan, and the related publication of the "letter of 75" have become a topic of discussion among experts and political figures on "Nomad-TV." In this letter, 75 politicians and public figures called for early presidential elections. One of the signatories, Bekbolot Talgarbeckov, had previously stated his connections with retired Russian generals.
At the meeting of the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums held on February 13, a decision was made to approve three candidates from multi-mandate constituency No. 13, the election results of which had previously been annulled. The head of the election process organization department, M. Kozhokeeva, reported that a collective statement had been received by the Central Election Commission from Aibek Altynbekov, Aigul Karabekova, and Talant Mamytov, who participated in the early
In recent days, the political situation in Kyrgyzstan has undergone significant changes. Sadyr Japarov, the president of the country, dismissed Kamchybek Tashiev, his long-time associate and head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). This decision sparked intense discussion both among Kyrgyz citizens and beyond the country's borders. Tashiev himself revealed that his dismissal came as a surprise, as he had not been informed in advance. However, today, February 13, the
During his visit to Kyrgyzstan, Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev met with the Prime Minister of Tajikistan, Kohir Rasulzoda, to familiarize himself with the work of the JSC "Uchkyn" and the state institution "Kyzmat," which is under the jurisdiction of the Presidential Administration. During the visit, the delegation toured the production workshops of the "Uchkyn" company, where they were shown the process of manufacturing printed products, including excise
A recent phone conversation between Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, and Marlen Mamataliyev, head of the Jogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyzstan, became an important event in bilateral relations. During this conversation, Volodin congratulated his Kyrgyz colleague on his appointment to the high position, noting that interaction between the parliaments of the two countries plays a key role in strengthening the strategic partnership between Russia and Kyrgyzstan.
Sadyr Japarov, the president of the country, met with the relatives of those who were detained and convicted for drug-related crimes. The press service of the head of state reported this event. During the discussion, the participants expressed hope that the president would consider the possibility of changing the measure of restraint to house arrest, as well as mitigating the punishment for the convicted. They also touched upon the need to amend legislation towards humanization. The president
Photo by the press service of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. Meeting of President Sadyr Japarov with the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Yerbek Kosherbayev The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Yerbek Kosherbayev, visited the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, as reported by the press service of the Kyrgyz head of state. During the meeting, key aspects of bilateral relations were discussed, as well as opportunities for deepening cooperation in
During the session, the judges partially reviewed the decision of the first instance, canceling the charges under the article on inciting hatred, but upholding the charges of calls for unrest. The journalist's lawyers confirmed this information to Kaktus.media. According to the new court ruling, Mamyrkulova was acquitted under Article 330 "Incitement of racial, ethnic, national, religious, or interregional hostility" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, but she was found
Today, February 13, Sadyr Japarov met with the Prime Minister of Tajikistan, Kohir Rasulzoda, who is on a working visit to Kyrgyzstan. The meeting focused on issues of deepening bilateral relations, according to information from the president's press service. President Japarov emphasized the importance of further developing Kyrgyz-Tajik cooperation, based on mutual respect and consideration of the interests of both parties. He also noted that the first meeting of the Intergovernmental
On February 12, an agreement was signed in Bishkek between the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank regarding a concessional loan of $50 million for the State Development Bank. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance. The funds received will be directed to support micro, small, and medium enterprises working on projects in the field of ecology and efficient resource use, which:
The authorized representative of the president and the cabinet of ministers in the Jogorku Kenesh, Almasbek Abytov, has been relieved of his position. This information was announced by the press service of the cabinet of ministers. It is known that the decision to resign Abytov was made at his own request, and the order was signed by the chairman of the cabinet of ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev.
A new advisor to Sadyr Japarov will now work in parliament It is known that the previous representative of the president and the government in the Jogorku Kenesh has been relieved of his duties. This information was announced by the press service of the cabinet of ministers. The head of the cabinet, Adylbek Kasymaiev, signed a decree regarding this change.