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In Kyrgyzstan
  • Lord Faulks, UK Justice Minister visits Kyrgyzstan

    Lord Faulks, QC, became the first UK justice minister to visit the Kyrgyz Republic.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Parliamentarians visit the Kyrgyz Republic

    John Mann, MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Kyrgyzstan, and his colleague Andrew Rosindell, MP, visited Bishkek.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Opening of Child Support Centre in Karakol

    On 17 September Ambassador Judith Farnworth and Prosperity Officer Ahmet Shamiev visited Karakol, Issyk-Kul region.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Leading UK Islamic Finance Expert Visits Bishkek

    UKTI Catalyst on Islamic Finance visited Bishkek for consultations with senior Kyrgyz state officials and the business community.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New international development funding finder launched

    A new online tool will make it easier for organisations, individuals and businesses to search for DFID funding opportunities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chevening scholar heads to London

    Chevening scholar Tursun Aitbaeva says she’s thrilled to have the opportunity to study for a master’s degree in the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New British Defence Attache arrives in Bishkek

    New British Defence Attache Lt Col Mark Wentworth arrives in Bishkek

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Bishkek-based UK visa application service

    Launch of a new UK visa application service based in Bishkek.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HM Ambassador's speech at Queen's Birthday Party in Bishkek

    The annual Queen’s Birthday Party celebrated in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Friday 20 June, 2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Supports Kyrgyz Parliament's Role in Tackling Corruption

    On 16-17 June, the British Embassy participated in an international conference on the role of parliament in tackling corruption.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Criminal Justice Dialogue: Sharing Legal Expertise in Bishkek

    Ms Busola Johnson visited Bishkek to participate in a training seminar organised by the World Bank and UNODC under the StAR Initiative.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK calls for constructive engagement on World Bank Roghun report

    The UK encourages constructive engagement by all sides on the World Bank draft report about the proposed Roghun hydropower project.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy help to train Kyrgyz women in Islamic communities

    The training focused on increasing women’s awareness of different aspects of countering violent religious extremism.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Poster Exhibition on Preventing Sexual Violence Opened in Bishkek

    On 10 June the British Embassy held an award ceremony in Bishkek for participants of the “Stop Sexual Violence” poster competition.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Poster Exhibition on Preventing Sexual Violence Opened in Bishkek

    On 10 June the British Embassy held an award ceremony in Bishkek for participants of the “Stop Sexual Violence” poster competition.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Darwin Scoping Award: sustainable livelihoods

    A Darwin Initiative scoping award led to a successful main project encouraging beekeeping as a sustainable livelihood in Kyrgyzstan

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  • Queen’s Birthday Party in Bishkek

    Celebration of the eighty-eighth birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Film by Kyrgyz student at Exeter University selected for Cannes

    The Void by Aygul Balkanova will premiere on Thursday 15 May at the Théâtre Croisette as part of the Cannes Film Festival programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16

    The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK supports Kyrgyz Institute of Ombudsman

    British Embassy Bishkek supports a project on increasing legal awareness of Kyrgyz population

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government