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The Kyrgyz government has suspended access to the website of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Kyrgyz Service , known locally as Radio Azattyk , after RFE/RL refused to take down a video of one of its news programs that reported on clashes at the border with Tajikistan, Radio Azattyk reported on October 26. asiaplustj.info »
Until last year, ethnic Kyrgyz people were able to cross into neighboring Kyrgyzstan with their Tajik passports. Now they must first travel to a third country, an option few can afford. Eurasianet says the predicament is the product of border tensions. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz authorities have blamed Internet disruption that occurred in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, on October 24 on technical problems. Officials at Aknet, a major telecommunications provider in Kyrgyzstan, yesterday reported technical issues that prompted internet access disruption in Bishkek. asiaplustj.info »
A statement released by the Tajik Border Guard Directorate’s Office in the northern Sughd province on October 20 says: “Provocative statements of political and public figures of Kyrgyzstan lead to an increase in tension at the border, loss of confidence and is in contrary to the commitments undertaken by the parties. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz authorities have rejected the statement released by Tajik border guard service’s office in the Sughd province, it "absolutely does not correspond to the real situation. asiaplustj.info »
The Kazakh capital, Astana, is hosting a trilateral meeting of the Presidents of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, Russia Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov today. asiaplustj.info »
“Public opinion would not welcome the army's participation in the Indestructible Brotherhood-2022 exercise because of the recent conflict with Tajikistan. Therefore, we had to cancel the exercise,” Edil Baisalov, Deputy Chairman of Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers, told RIA Novosti on October 10. asiaplustj.info »
Members of the Committee on International Affairs, Defense, Security and Migration of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan at a meeting on October 3 considered a bill that allows in “special cases” to issue weapons to residents of the border regions of Batken and Osh regions, Centralasian.org reports. asiaplustj.info »
The Fourth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia at the Kyrgyz resort town of Cholpon-Ata ended yesterday with Central Asian leaders’ pledge to boost further cooperation. Kyrgyz media reports, citing Kyrgyz foreign minister, say Central Asian leaders discussed a wide range of issues related to the life of their countries. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Kyrgyz Service reported on July 11 that eleven Kyrgyz citizens have been released from Tajik custody after being held on charges of illegally crossing the border amid an ongoing border dispute between the two Central Asian nations. asiaplustj.info »
For farmers in Kyrgyzstan, keeping livestock is a vital source of income. Over the last 20 years, the cattle population in the country has reportedly increased by 60 percent. asiaplustj.info »
A meeting of Tajik and Kyrgyz topographic working groups has taken place in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek. As before, the details of the meeting were not disclosed. The Tajik MFA information department meeting just said that the meeting took place in Bishkek from May 25 to from May 30. asiaplustj.info »
Representatives of the Kyrgyz Embassy in Dushanbe have visited Kyrgyz nationals serving their jail terms in penal colonies in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
In his address to the nation made in memory of people killed in clashes that erupted along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border in April 2021, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov noted on April 28 that there is progress in negotiations on delineation of Kyrgyzstan’s common border with Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Negotiations between the working groups of Tajikistan that kicked off at Guliston border crossing point (BCP) Saturday (March 12) morning lasted for more than six hours. The negotiations reportedly resulted in signing of a protocol. asiaplustj.info »
One Tajik border guard was killed and two others wounded in a clash with Kyrgyz border guards. As usual, Kyrgyz and Tajik authorities are blaming each other for the latest clashes and shootings along a disputed segment of the mutual border. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday March 2, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan Nazirmad Alizoda met in Bishkek with the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Nuran Niyazaliyev. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz national Z. Dostmatov has been detained in Moscow at the request of Tajikistan authorities, Kyrgyzstan Foreign Ministry said on March 1, 2022. Dostmatov was reportedly detained on February 23. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan will continue work on the construction of a small nuclear power plant, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov said at a press conference in Bishkek on February 15, according to 24. asiaplustj.info »
Adakhan Madumarov, a Kyrgyz lawmaker and the leader of opposition Butun (United) Kyrgyzstan party, says a probe has been launched against him into allegations that he committed treason over a real estate deal signed 12 years ago. asiaplustj.info »
Elders from border villages of Tajikistan’s Sughd province and Kyrgyzstan’s Batken region met at the end last week to discuss issues of strengthening friendly relations between the residents of border areas. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz media outlets reported yesterday that Pervomayskiy district prosecutor’s office in Bishkek has instituted criminal proceedings against local online news agency kaktus.media for reproduction of an article from the Tajik news agency Asia-Plus about the situation along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border. asiaplustj.info »
Negotiations between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan with participation of the countries’ security officials over the border clashes that began in Chorkuh jamoat, which is subordinate to the Tajik northern city of Isfara (Sughd province), on January 28 continue next day and the parties reportedly agreed to start implementing the protocol of May 1, 2021 in eight days. asiaplustj.info »
The parliamentary faction of Ata-Zhurt Kyrgyzstan Party has proposed Jokorgu Kenesh (Kyrgyzstan’s parliament) to contribute to resolving the situation along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border. According to 24. asiaplustj.info »
Security officials of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have gathered in Chorkuh jamoat, which is subordinate to the Tajik northern city of Isfara, to discuss ways to resolve the recent border conflict that erupted along a segment of the countries’ poorly demarcated border on January 27. asiaplustj.info »
At the Asian Boxing Championship, the Kyrgyz boxer Zhakshylyk Tilek uulu showed aggression against the Tajik athlete Khusravkhon Rakhimov, for which he was disqualified . A Kyrgyz boxer kicked our athlete in the first round, for which he received a penalty point. asiaplustj.info »
AKIPress reported on January 6 that a group of citizens has rallied outside the country’s parliament building in Bishkek in protest against sending Kyrgyz peacekeepers to Kazakhstan. . Around 15 people have reportedly demanded withdrawal of Kyrgyzstan from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says the president of Kyrgyzstan has ended the year on a populist crowd-pleasing note by ordering that a town in the country’s southwestern-most corner be renamed after a local hero. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Kyrgyz Service reports Kyrgyz authorities say Tajik border guards opened fire on a truck and attempted to abduct the driver near a disputed sector of the border between the two Central Asian states where ethnic-related incidents have been frequent in recent years. asiaplustj.info »
Two incidents occurred between residents of Tajik and Kyrgyz border villages on December 1. asiaplustj.info »
The Prosecutor-General’s Office of Tajikistan says that Tajik national Dilovar Jourayev, who was detained in the Russian city of Novosibirsk in early November on request of the Kyrgyz authorities, was released today. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov surprised many at a recent press conference in Bishkek by proposing a land to exchange territory with Tajikistan to help resolve a long-standing border dispute. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan’s 24.kg news agency reported on October 25 that Kyrgyz Minister of Energy Doskul Bekmurzayev has said that Tajikistan suspended electricity deliveries to Kyrgyzstan four days after the start of deliveries because the countries failed to conclude an appropriate agreement. asiaplustj.info »
A meeting of Kyrgyzstan’s Republican Council of Heads of Local Government Bodies and Local State Administrations was held in Bishkek on October 21-22, according to 24.kg . The event reportedly took place in the run-up to the Day of Local Communities of Kyrgyzstan, which is marked on October 25. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan’s border with Tajikistan will reopen as border issues are resolved. Kyrgyzstan’s Security Council Secretary Marat Imankulov has remarked this at a roundtable meeting in Bishkek, 24. kg news agency reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
The Main Border Guard Directorate of the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan has made a statement regarding the latest incident that took place along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border in the morning of July 24. asiaplustj.info »
By government’s decree relevant ministries and agencies of Tajikistan are instructed to coordinate and sign new documents aimed at facilitating expansion of bilateral cooperation with Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
A group of ethnic Kyrgyz from Afghan Pamirs who fled into Tajikistan last Tuesday and Wednesday due to threat from the Taliban have returned to Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
A group of ethnic Kyrgyz from Afghan Pamirs have reportedly fled into Tajikistan due the threat emanating from the Taliban. They have also brought livestock with them. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan’s 24.kg news agency, citing Kyrgyz border guard agency, says a 27-year-old Kyrgyz border guard Husniddin Khozhiyev was killed in a shootout that took place between Kyrgyz and Tajik border guards along the disputed segment of the two nations’ mutual border on July 8. asiaplustj.info »
Yesterday evening, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov, who is currently in Tajikistan on an official visit, held an informal meeting in Tajik president’s country residence in Varzob. asiaplustj.info »
The governor of the Tajik northern province of Sughd Rajabboy Ahmadzoda today morning met with the governor of the Kyrgyz Batken region Abdikarim Alimbayev to discuss cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
A Kyrgyz military helicopter with 15 servicemen on board reportedly crashed in Alai district of Kyrgyzstan on June 4. Kyrgyz media reports say on June 4 two military helicopters with Kyrgyz security officer on board were heading to the scene of tension on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border in Nookat district of Kyrgyzstan’s Osh region. According to Kyrgyzstan’s 24. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz border guards did not allow 200 Tajik nationals to leave the Somon Air plane at Bishkek airport yesterday. Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier Somon Air on May 25 operated a charter flight from Dushanbe to Bishkek, which was organized by Kyrgyz tour operator Esal Travel Group. asiaplustj.info »
Kloop.kg reports that some members of Kyrgyzstan parliament have proposed to make amendments to the country’s law on the border commissioners, under which the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) could be able to given small and compbat weapons to residents of border areas. asiaplustj.info »
Two Kyrgyz young women have been detained on suspicion of making public call for getting rid of the citizens of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Governors of Tajik Sughd province (Rajabboy Ahmadzoda) and Kyrgyz Batken region (Abdikarim Alimbayev) met in the evening of May 17, at 8:00 pm, in the area between Vorukh jamoat, Tajikistan’s exclave within Kyrgyz territory, and the Kyrgyz village of Ak-Sai to discuss the May 17 incident, according to the Sughd governor’s office. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has ordered to modernize the Golovnoy water intake on the border with Tajikistan, in the area of asiaplustj.info »
The Interior Ministry of Tajikistan has denied Kyrgyz media reports about deportation of ethnic Kyrgyz living in Lakhsh district (Rasht Valley in eastern Tajikistan) as absolutely unfounded. “The facts given in reports released by Kyrgyz media outlets do not correspond to reality. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says as recriminations fly over the bloodshed on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, Kyrgyz security body chief’s role is coming under particular scrutiny. Kyrgyz leader Sadyr Japarov appointed his longtime ally Kamchybek Tashiyev as head of the State National Security Committee (SCNS) in October to dismay among civic activists, according to Eurasianet. asiaplustj.info »
