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Kyrgyz speaker Was Resigned Because of Walnut Woodknob

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in Parliament, Politics | on June 1st, 2008
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A question about the decoration of the parliament hall with the walnut woodknob was finished by the resignation of the Speaker of the parliament Adahan Madumarov.
Recently Adahan Madumarov has suggested decorating the parliament hall with the walnut woodknob.
According to the preliminary estimate, the decoration of the parliament hall, central foyer, oval and square halls, […]

Ban on alcohol and tobacco advertising

Posted by Ayan Dane | in Parliament, Society, Opinion | on March 14th, 2008
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Galina Kulikova, the Vice Chief of the parliamentary committee for education, science, culture and information policy intends to initiate the draft law according to which alcohol and tobacco advertising on television, radio and billboards will be banned, informs AKIpress.
She believes that it is crucial to ban alcohol and tobacco advertising. Teachers and parents are […]

Quota for residence permit

Posted by Ayan Dane | in Parliament, Society, Opinion | on February 8th, 2008
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Kyrgyz state authorities have decided to set and apply quota for foreign people wishing to apply for residence permit, informs 24.kg. 2000 foreigners may exercise their rights this year, reported the Parliament’s press-office. First of all, the quota will include ethnic Kyrgyz, their relatives, children and spouses. The quota will also include scientific and […]

New deputies get cars and flats

Posted by Asel | in Elections, Parliament, Politics | on January 11th, 2008
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During the parliament session, Adahan Madumarov, Speaker of Parliament has announced that all elderly deputies and women should be provided with official cars from now and on, informs AKIpress. He says:
The oldest deputies, such as Beishenbek Akunov from the Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan, Ernst Akramov and Sharipa Sadybakasova from Ak Zhol party and […]

Final results of the elections

Posted by Asel | in Political Party, Parliament, Politics | on December 21st, 2007
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According to the final results of the parliamentary elections that the Central Election Committe has revealed, Ak Zhol, Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan and Communists’ party have cleared 0.5% threshold. As AKIpress informs, the seats in Parliament have been distributed in the following way: Ak Zhol will have 71 seats, Social Democratic Party of […]

Elections: critical view

Posted by Asel | in Elections, Parliament, Opinion, Politics | on December 17th, 2007
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Parliamentary elections’ preliminary results have been today revealed, and everyone is concerned now over the legitimacy and openness of the voting. Some are satisfied, others are very critical over the way it was conducted. International organizations and local himan rights and democarcy coalitions that observed the process, believe that it was did not meet […]

Parliamentary elections results

Posted by Asel | in Elections, Parliament, Politics | on December 17th, 2007
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The results of the parliamentary elections were revealed today. According to the Central Election Committee, informs AKIpress, 1,650,698 people or 71.93% of voters took part and voted in the election process, which is equivalent to turnout of 83.27%. According to the preliminary voting results, the presidential party Ak-Zhol takes the lead followed by the […]

Open Letter to Political Parties: A Bright Future - But Not for Women or the Law?

Posted by Ivar Dale | in Political Party, Parliament, Human Rights, Law and justice | on December 10th, 2007
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The election campaign is in full swing, and all over Kyrgyzstan posters and billboards are promising a bright future for the country and its population. However, between the 12 parties currently running for Parliament, it is often difficult to get a grasp of what their actual political platform is. Slogans are a fine thing […]

OSCE will monitor elections

Posted by Asel | in Parliament, Opinion, Politics | on November 22nd, 2007
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A while ago, right after the 21 October Constitutional Referendum held in Kyrgyzstan, I wrote a post on the criticism of the international community about the way it was held. US and German Embassy in Bishkek raised their concern over the legitimacy of the Referendum and urged the country to improve the process […]

Elections Update

Posted by CXW | in Political Party, Parliament, Politics | on November 22nd, 2007
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Campaigning for the forthcoming parliamentary elections is due to begin on November 26, and as 24.kg reports, as of November 22 only 22 of the 50 parties had registered their candidates. Among the candidates who are now registered is now-former State Secretary Adakhan Madumarov, running for Ak Jol, who resigned on November 20 […]

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