Today news:

economy

15:45 BTA hopes depositors would return in case of successful debt restructuring

15:04 Kyrgyz State Agency for Tourism expects some 1 million tourists to visit Lake Issyk-Kul this summer

14:00 Less vegetables and green grocery supplied to Jalalabad markets because of Uzbek border closing

12:47 Deputy Foreign Minister reviews economic cooperation prospects with China’s Heilongjiang Province Vice Governor

12:41 President Bakiev signs law on development of agriculture

11:25 UN predicts 2009 economic decline of 2.6%

politics

15:33 United National Movement to hold congress on May 31 at Issyk-Kul

14:01 Kyrgyz Jogorku Kenesh deputies adopt appeal referring to Chek village incident to the Parliament of Uzbekistan

13:57 Uzbekistan and Brazil sign a number of documents

13:03 Kazakh parliamentary delegation participates in OSCE PA economic conference in Dublin

13:01 Deputy Foreign Minister meets with Indonesian Foreign Ministry official

12:58 First Vice PM to participate in V session of Customs Union Commission in Minsk

12:54 Kazakhstan-German relations are special - Senator Aman

12:31 Parliament of Kyrgyzstan adopts appeal to Uzbek parliamentarians with regard to incident in Chek village

12:10 Tajikistan, Turkmenistan to enhance bilateral cooperation

11:50 Eighth presidential hopeful Toktaim Umetalieva passes Kyrgyz language exam, Azamat Ulamaev to take exam next

society

15:32 Diabetic foot syndrome treatment device generated in Uzbekistan

15:06 “Amnesty International” continues expressing concern on human rights situation in Uzbekistan

15:02 7th health care summit held in Bishkek

14:45 Parliament of Kyrgyzstan passes controversial law on tourism in 2nd reading

14:00 Osh frontier unit commanding officer: Situation on Uzbek-Kyrgyz border calm and stable

13:59 Khanabad incident particularities must be opened to public - “Ezgulik”

13:09 OSCE Centre supports gender equality discussions among local government representatives in southern Kyrgyzstan

12:55 Over 1 ton of drugs destroyed in Dushanbe

12:49 Kazakh-German business forum opens in Astana

12:04 Border Service Vice Chairman: Uzbek law enforcement agencies raided houses of Kyrgyz citizens in Uzbek part of Chek village in April

11:38 UNECE workshop assesses homelessness and advocates prevention as the most effective solution

11:12 USAID and Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank jointly launch student loan program

incidents

15:20 General-purpose bomb found at bottom of canal in southern Kyrgyzstan

11:43 Member of Hizb ut-Tahrir convicted in Pavlodar

culture

13:58 Turkish films week to take place in Tashkent

science & technology

12:15 Soyuz TMA-15 prepres for docking with ISS

analysis & comments

12:11 Eurasianet: Are Islamic militants trying to make a comeback in Central Asia?

12:10 NBCA: What happened in Khanabad and Andijan?

11:32 Financial Times: Kazakhs charge ex-head of atomic power

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