Rosatom to Lead Uranium Mining Rehabilitation with Russian Government Funding
Rosatom to rehabilitate territories affected by uranium mining with funding from the Russian government, including tax exemptions for related services.
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President Japarov Signs Visa Exemption Law with Saudi Arabia for Diplomats
President Sadyr Japarov signed a law ratifying a Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi Arabia on mutual visa exemption for diplomatic passport holders, aiming to boost business mobility between the two countries.
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Vladimir Putin Appoints Sergey Vakunov as Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan
Vladimir Putin appoints Sergey Vakunov as the new Russian Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, replacing Nikolai Udovichenko.
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Kyrgyzstani Wrestler Zholaman Sharshenbekov Secures Gold at Poland Tournament
Kyrgyzstani wrestler Zholaman Sharshenbekov wins gold at a tournament in Poland, announced by the Kyrgyz Republic's wrestling federation.
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WhatsApp Messages Incite Mass Riots in Issyk-Kul; Two Under Suspicion
Two individuals in Issyk-Kul suspected of inciting mass riots through WhatsApp messages urging farmers to disrupt public order by blocking roads and taking drivers hostage. GKNB warns citizens against falling for provocations on social media.
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Energy Investment Forum in Vienna: Coordination Committee Established for Kambaratinskaya HPP-1
The International Investment Energy Forum in Vienna concluded with the establishment of a Coordination Donor Committee for the construction of Kambaratinskaya HPP-1, with significant agreements and partnerships formed during the event.
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Kyrgyzstan's President Japarov Invalidates Ban on Gold Exports in Decree
Sadyr Japarov invalidates previous decrees on the export of gold-bearing ore and gold concentrate in Kyrgyz Republic, imposing a new temporary ban starting May 1, 2023.
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Kyrgyzstan Boosts Solar Power with IFC Partnership for Energy Projects
Ministry of Energy and Ministry of Economy sign an agreement with IFC for the implementation of two solar power station projects in Kyrgyzstan, aiming to increase renewable energy utilization and meet growing electricity demand.
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Ministry Forms Commission to Investigate Uranium Waste Truck Accident on Bridge.
A commission has been formed to investigate the truck accident in Min-Kush involving uranium waste, with radiation levels found to be normal. Results of tests to be released in 15 days.
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Kyrgyzstan and Iran Sign Free Trade Agreement Benefiting Both Economies
Kyrgyzstan and Iran signed a free trade agreement under the EAEU, potentially saving Kyrgyzstan up to $2 million annually in import customs duties. The agreement will reduce Iran's average import duty rate on Kyrgyz goods from 17 to 3 percent, benefiting both countries economically.
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