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Manas Ordo complex in Talas completes reconstruction, can host 10,000 guests daily

Major reconstruction work at the National Historical and Cultural Complex Manas Ordo in Kyrgyzstan's Talas region has been fully completed. The grounds have been renewed, and national heritage has been combined with modern architectural solutions. The work began in 2024 and was funded from the republican budget. On November 13, 2025, President Sadyr Japarov laid a time capsule at the complex in connection with the reconstruction.
Turmush
Kyrgyzstan
Diplomacy

Japarov discusses expanding cooperation with UNESCO Director-General

President Sadyr Japarov met UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany in Yerevan on 16 October, on the sidelines of the Leaders' Summit within the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The sides discussed cooperation in education, science, culture, youth policy and digital technologies, as well as the preservation of historical and natural heritage. Japarov stressed the importance of Kyrgyzstan's cooperation with UNESCO and noted that the country was elected to UNESCO's Executive Board for 2025–2029.
Kabar
Kyrgyzstan
Society

Kyrgyzstan begins implementing demographic policy concept

In Bishkek, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ulan Mamatkanov chaired the first meeting of the Demographic Policy Council under the Cabinet of Ministers. At the meeting, held on October 16, 2026, participants discussed the current demographic situation in Kyrgyzstan, the main problems in the country's demographic development, and an action plan for implementing the first stage (2026–2030) of Kyrgyzstan's Demographic Policy Concept, which runs until 2040.
Kabar
Kyrgyzstan
Energy

Kazatomprom Rejects Rosatom-Linked Uranium Deal, Approves Supply to China

Kazakhstan's state uranium producer Kazatomprom approved a large uranium concentrate supply contract with China's State Nuclear Uranium Resource Development Company (SNURDC) at an extraordinary general shareholders' meeting on 7 October, with 88.63% voting in favour. At the same meeting, a similar deal with Uranium One Group, part of Rosatom, was rejected: 5.39% voted for, 6.27% against and 88.34% abstained.
Knews
Kyrgyzstan
Economy

Kyrgyzstan, Turkiye discuss implementing joint investment projects

First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Daniyar Amangeldiev met on October 16, 2024, in Bishkek with a delegation from the Turkiye-Kyrgyzstan Business Council, part of the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkiye (DEİK), led by Emre Yıldız. The parties discussed current trade and economic cooperation issues and prospects for implementing joint investment projects.
Kabar
Kyrgyzstan
Politics

Kyrgyzstan approves procedure for public observation centre at elections

Kyrgyzstan's Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has approved the procedure for organising the work of a Public Observation Centre. According to Kabar, in a report dated 16.10.26, the decision was adopted today. The commission said the centre's main goal is to create conditions for viewing video broadcasts from polling stations in real time on voting day in upcoming elections and referendums in Kyrgyzstan.
Kabar
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