Kyrgyz airline Aero Nomad has commenced twice-weekly regular flights connecting Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, using Airbus A320 aircraft.

Three bodies were discovered at the bottom of the Korumdu gorge in Kyrgyzstan, strongly believed to be missing climbers from Belarus and Lithuania.

China has implemented new visa-free transit and entry policies for citizens of Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam, offering a 10-day visa-free transit and a 30-day visa-free entry.

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are collaborating on the construction of a new Maamay border checkpoint and road to enhance travel, trade, and tourism between their border regions.

The search for a Lithuanian man and his companions who went missing two weeks ago in the Kyrgyzstan mountains has concluded with the discovery of their bodies.

An Azerbaijani company has filed a lawsuit against the Aliyev administration, alleging unpaid debts for a hotel construction project in Kyrgyzstan and another project in Azerbaijan's Zangilan region.

A seasoned Lithuanian alpinist, Sergejus Rubcovas, has gone missing in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, prompting his relatives in Lithuania to seek financial assistance for a search operation estimated to cost over $100,000.

Five travel writers were motivated by their love for an Agatha Christie novel, specifically 'Murder on the Orient Express,' to immerse themselves in locations from the Yukon and Kyrgyzstan to the Côte d’Azur.

Bosnian musician Benjamin Hasanić from Maglaj has been selected to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina at the prestigious Echo of the Nomads ethno-music festival, held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan.

Eugenia Samara traveled to a remote region of Kyrgyzstan, completing a demanding six-hour hike to the stunning Kel-Suu lake and sharing impressive photos with her online followers.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Dar has departed for Kyrgyzstan to lead the Pakistani delegation at the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers' Meeting on July 23–24, where he will also hold bilateral meetings.

Iran's Culture Minister has proposed a joint initiative with Kyrgyzstan to catalog manuscript collections in both countries.

Meduza reports on how Russian security services are seizing their citizens in countries like Armenia, Georgia, and Kazakhstan, and bringing them back to Russia for trial, particularly those who left after mobilization.

Presidents Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan and Sadyr Zhaparov of Kyrgyzstan reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, emphasizing the importance of deepening trade, economic, and investment cooperation.

President Zardari is scheduled to depart today for a four-day official visit to Kyrgyzstan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the trip, which aims to strengthen bilateral relations.

Ankara is set to host the seventh meeting of the Joint Strategic Planning Group between Türkiye and Kyrgyzstan, where discussions will focus on strengthening political ties, trade, and energy cooperation.

Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and several cabinet members are on their first official visit to Tajikistan, following a similar inaugural trip to Kyrgyzstan, marking a focus on Central Asian relations.

Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, accompanied by several GD ministers, visited Kyrgyzstan on June 11-12. This marks what he described as the first 'top-level' visit between the two states, including the GD Foreign Minister.

South Korea and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to accelerate joint carbon reduction projects and expand climate cooperation, following talks held during UN climate meetings in Bonn, Germany.

Officials from Iran and Kyrgyzstan have stressed the importance of developing economic, industrial, and commercial cooperation between their two countries.

The United Nations General Assembly elected Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe to the 15-member UN Security Council for two-year terms starting January 1, 2027.

Kyrgyzstan has inaugurated a new border post in close proximity to Uzbekistan. This development aims to enhance border control and potentially facilitate cross-border activities.

The strategic necessity of aligning China's 15th Five-Year Plan with Kyrgyzstan's National Development Programme is being discussed.

Officials from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan have held discussions focused on enhancing regional transport integration between their countries.

The Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro, Pavle D. Radovanović, met with the President of the Chamber of Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sariev Temir Argembaevich, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding.

Defense ministers from China, India, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and other Central Asian nations attended a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, discussing a global order shift.

Officials from Tehran and Bishkek have held discussions aimed at expanding scientific and technological cooperation between Iran and Kyrgyzstan.

Iran's Deputy Defense Minister participated in a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Kyrgyzstan, where he offered Iran's experiences in "defeating America" to other countries. This com

More than 20 British MPs and peers have urged the foreign secretary to impose new measures against institutions and individuals in Kyrgyzstan, citing concerns that the country is helping Russia evade sanctions, including support for a ruble-pegged cryptocurrency.

A newly opened hotel in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, sparked outrage after displaying a sign stating 'Jews not allowed,' prompting condemnation.

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are working to enhance their business cooperation, aiming to strengthen economic ties.

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan are moving forward with the Kambarata-1 Hydropower Project, a significant regional initiative to enhance energy security.

Business groups from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan have engaged in discussions to enhance their economic and trade relations.

Montenegro has inaugurated its first consular representation in Kyrgyzstan, and the broader Central Asian region, with Vice President and Foreign Minister Ervin Ibrahimović presiding over the opening.

In the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, a family of herders hopes to patent their unique white yak breed, as the government promotes yaks as a sustainable agricultural solution.

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Series Mania has unveiled the projects in competition at the Lille event’s annual Co-Pro Pitching Sessions. Today, 15 of the 16 titles for the Series Mania Forum pitch were announced, with projects coming from as far and wide as Kyrgyzstan to Canada. The sixteenth title, Swiss TV thriller Gold, was unveiled earlier in the month […]

EU Special Envoy David O’Sullivan warned Kyrgyzstan during a visit to Bishkek about a suspicious increase in exports, which has risen by over 100 percent since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, suggesting assistance in bypassing sanctions.

A new phase of the search and rescue operation began on the morning of August 24 in Kurumdy, Kyrgyzstan, focusing on the descent of the bodies of two deceased alpinists.

A new 2,000-square-meter trade center and showroom for Uzbek electrical products has been inaugurated in Bishkek, aiming to expand supplies to Kyrgyzstan.

Uzbekistan has allocated 70 state-funded university places for citizens of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Mongolia for the 2026/27 academic year.

Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan held a meeting between their Supreme Court delegations, led by Deputy Chairman Nurlan Alisherovich Musaev for Kyrgyzstan, to strengthen cooperation in the judicial sphere.

The active search phase for three alpinists missing for two weeks in Kyrgyzstan's Pamir Mountains has concluded. Over 100 gigabytes of video footage have been collected, and organizers believe they have identified the possible accident site.

The search for Lithuanian national Sergejus Rubcovas and two companions, missing for over a week in Kyrgyzstan's Pamir Mountains, continues with Lithuanian institutions actively cooperating with Kyrgyz services and increasing search efforts.

Iran and Kyrgyzstan have emphasized the expansion of their cooperation in trade, mining, energy, and transit. This collaboration positions Iran as a strategic partner of the EAEU for regional trade development and integration.

Kyrgyzstan, a country where 94% of the territory is mountainous, is gaining recognition as a new paradise for adventurers, offering vast landscapes of peaks, red rocks, and forests.

Kyrgyz authorities are negotiating with Russia for additional fuel supplies to address a market shortage, which has been exacerbated by Ukrainian drone strikes impacting Russia's petroleum product exports.

Teenage girls in Kyrgyzstan are challenging traditions by competing in 'kok-boru,' a dangerous equestrian sport similar to polo.

Kyrgyzstan plans to build a $25 million mini-oil refinery in the south of the country to boost domestic fuel production and reduce its 90% reliance on Russian imports.

Iran and Kyrgyzstan have expressed their mutual interest in developing cultural and artistic cooperation.

Kyrgyzstan has announced an indefinite ban on the export of fuel, a measure likely aimed at stabilizing domestic supply or prices.

President Zardari of Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to further deepen cooperation by increasing trade, exploring new avenues of collaboration, and strengthening regional connectivity.

Many Indian applicants are reportedly having their Kyrgyzstan e-Visas returned due to a common mistake, highlighting issues in the application process.

Türkiye and Kyrgyzstan have pledged to deepen their strategic partnership, aiming to expand cooperation in trade, investment, and transportation, while reaffirming diplomatic support.

Roth Capital has raised its price target for Silvercorp Metals (SVM) following an update on the company's project in Kyrgyzstan.

The European Commission has updated its EU Air Safety List, adding a new airline from Algeria while removing carriers from Kyrgyzstan.

Cox & Kings has relaunched its historic travel brand, expanding its small-group cultural journeys to include Australia, the United Kingdom, India, Tunisia, Kyrgyzstan, Italy, and over one hundred other global destinations, accelerating its international tourism growth strategy.

China has surpassed Russia to become the largest direct foreign investor in Central Asian countries, according to data from the Eurasian Development Bank, with significant investments in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.

Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Zheenbek Kulubaev warned his Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos that the EU's intensified sanctions on Russia could harm the central Asian country, during Kombos's visit.

Germany failed to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council, while Kyrgyzstan defeated the Philippines in a separate vote, seen as a snub to Israel apologists.

Kyrgyz authorities have suspended the registration of 50 wholesale, transport, and logistics companies due to suspicions of their involvement in circumventing Western sanctions imposed on Russia.

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The Alternativa Film Festival, a nomadic festival that began in Kazakhstan, continued in Indonesia, and held its third edition in Medellín, Colombia, featured films from diverse regions including Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Japan, Brazil, and Georgia.

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are progressing in their discussions regarding the Kambarata HPP-1 project, signaling potential advancements in regional energy cooperation.

Schools across Kyrgyzstan are facing significant challenges and are struggling to cope with the demands of a rapidly increasing population.

In the remote village of Ottuk, men are engaged in wolf hunting to protect their valuable sheep, a practice documented by photographer Luke Oppenheimer over four years.

Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Kyrgyzstan are working to strengthen their transit ties, aiming to enhance regional connectivity and trade.

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys met with Kyrgyzstan's Vice Prime Minister to discuss registering Lithuanian names for Tian Shan peaks first climbed by Lithuanian alpinists.

An earthquake originating in Kyrgyzstan was reportedly felt in the Andijan Region of Uzbekistan, causing tremors across the border.

Al Muraikhi has officially received the credentials from Kyrgyzstan's newly appointed ambassador, formalizing diplomatic relations.

The proposed China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway project is set to establish a crucial transportation link connecting the East and West.

An earthquake originating in Kyrgyzstan was felt in Uzbekistan's Sokh District, indicating cross-border seismic activity.

Once to China and back: Journalists Lukas Matzinger and Olivia Wimmer traveled for a year through Pakistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, and more.

A unique breed of white yaks has been developed in Kyrgyzstan by the Akmatov family, specifically engineered to thrive in cold, dry conditions and on poor pastures, symbolizing a revival of yak farming in the Central Asian country.

The European Union is focusing on Kyrgyzstan due to the re-export of dual-use goods to Russia through the Central Asian country, expecting restrictions on this flow.

Kyrgyzstan has appointed 44-year-old Damirbek Osmonov, who completed his medical education in Türkiye, as the new health minister. The presidential decree removed former Health Mi...

The two-week search for three alpinists – a Lithuanian citizen, Sergej Rubcov, and two Belarusian citizens, Maksim Polianski and Nikolaj Sviridov – in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan has concluded tragically. Their bodies were found at the bottom of the Kurumdu gorge.

The article describes an experience of riding in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, offering a taste of 'nomadic life' in an 'Edenic' paradise.

This article explores Kyrgyzstan, highlighting its natural beauty, particularly the snow leopard habitat, and its cultural heritage and economic opportunities.

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are exploring strategies to unlock circular production within their economies. This initiative focuses on sustainable manufacturing and resource management to foster economic growth and environmental responsibility.

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are reportedly preparing to carry out land exchange operations between the two countries.

Banks in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan have significantly increased fees for nonresidents depositing cash Russian rubles into their accounts, according to a report by Russian business news outlet RBC.

Relatives of Sergej Rubcov, a Lithuanian citizen missing in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, are still awaiting news and maintaining hope. The challenging search operation is expected to be expanded further in the coming days.

The Prime Minister of India is scheduled to visit Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, where he will attend the SCO Summit, aiming to enhance India's role in Central Asia and discuss regional security, connectivity, and economic cooperation.

The presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Azerbaijan's Aliyev attended the opening of Kyrgyzstan's first luxury golf club.

Araghchi's diplomatic mission to Kyrgyzstan is highlighting Iran's regional strategy, as reported by the Tehran Times.

Kyrgyzstan has urged its citizens residing in Russia to exercise caution following recent drone attacks on Wildberries warehouses, which injured over 70 people, including two Kyrgyz citizens.

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Central Asian republics dependent on Russian fuel imports, are now forced to seek alternative suppliers due to Russia's gasoline crisis.

Greek actress Eugenia Samara traveled to Kyrgyzstan, sharing impressive images from her journey to the third largest alpine lake in the world.

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have pledged to strengthen their bilateral ties, agreeing to expand economic cooperation and enhance regional connectivity.

President Zardari has commenced a state visit to Kyrgyzstan, engaging in diplomatic discussions and strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.

Kyrgyzstan is addressing the issue of unauthorized balcony extensions on large panel buildings, with demolition teams already at work to remove them.

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The Montenegrin feature film 'Black Trumpet,' directed by Bojan Stijović, had its world premiere on June 11 at the Bishkek International Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan, screened at the Broadway Cinema Theater as part of the international competition.

Young Kyrgyz individuals learning Turkish in Kyrgyzstan are commending the dedication of their Turkish instructors, emphasizing the role of language education in building skills and fostering friendship.

The feature film 'Crna truba' (Black Trumpet), directed by Bojan Stijović and written by Stefan Bošković, is set to have its world premiere today at the Bishkek International Film Festival.

Italy is celebrating its diplomatic relations with Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on Republic Day, highlighting strong ties. Additionally, the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and Angola was commemorated in Luanda.

Officials from Iran and Kyrgyzstan are exploring potential avenues for cooperation in combating organized crime and narcotics trafficking.

The Montenegrin feature film 'Black Trumpet,' a Serbian minority co-production directed by Bojan Stijović, is set to have its world premiere on June 11 at the Bishkek International Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan is advocating for compensation related to the use of regional water resources. The country is seeking financial recognition for its contribution to the shared water supply.

The 2026 China-Kyrgyzstan Media Cooperation Forum took place in Bishkek, where participants emphasized the media's crucial role in strengthening bilateral ties and influencing the future of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met with his Kyrgyz counterpart to discuss ways to expand trade and critical minerals cooperation between the two countries.

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu reiterated the Kremlin's unwavering stance on ending the war in Ukraine, stating that lasting peace will not be achieved without meeting Moscow's key demands, during a meeting of SCO representatives in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan are increasingly re-evaluating their relationships with Russia, aiming to lessen their political, economic, and technological reliance on Moscow.

Officials from Kyrgyzstan have traveled to Namangan to observe and study governance reforms implemented in the region, seeking insights for potential application in their own country.

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking in Kyrgyzstan, called for a unified front to tackle terrorism, separatism, and extremism by eliminating safe havens and rejecting any political exceptions.

The defense ministers of China and Kyrgyzstan have held discussions on enhancing bilateral military cooperation.

Archaeologists are stunned by the discovery of a lost Silk Road city found submerged beneath the waters of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan.

Lithuania is pursuing official recognition for specific mountain names within Kyrgyzstan.

The Saudi Foreign Minister held discussions on regional developments with his counterparts from Egypt and Kyrgyzstan.

A Kyrgyzstani entrepreneur shared insights that 'shopping in China' represents more than just business, implying cultural and economic connections.

The Foreign Ministers of Uzbekistan and Türkiye have held discussions focused on expanding cooperation between their countries.

Kyrgyzstan is reportedly planning to implement a ban on the advertising of infant formula products.

Ghana and the Kyrgyz Republic have deepened bilateral relations, signing new agreements on cooperation and visas following an official visit by Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are enhancing their cooperation on migration issues, aiming to manage cross-border movement and protect migrant rights more effectively.

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are expanding their industrial cooperation, signaling closer economic ties between the two Central Asian nations.

Central Asian country says it is ready to act if it is hit with secondary sanctions over alleged exports to Russia

A senior European official has warned Kyrgyzstan to cease re-exporting prohibited EU goods to Russia, stating that the Central Asian country is helping Moscow circumvent sanctions imposed due to its invasion of Ukraine.