In Kyrgyzstan, only kidney transplants are free; liver transplant operations are subject to a fee. Health Minister Damir Osmonov told reporters this in response to a question from 24.kg news agency.
The Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation of the Kyrgyz Republic signed trilateral sub-loan agreements under the Quality and Innovation in Higher Education (QIHE) project with the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic and five state universities with special status.
The Kyrgyzstan’s national U20 football team played to a draw with Afghanistan at the CAFA U20 Championship, currently underway in Tajikistan.
The final stage of the 2026 Moscow Mayor’s Cup in Russian billiards, one of the main tournaments of the season in the Free Pyramid discipline, has kicked off in the Russian capital. Two Kyrgyzstanis, Aziz Madaminov and Arsen Kalybek uulu, are competing for prize places.
Young Kyrgyzstani Malika Moldogazieva won silver at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Uzbekistan. The World Boxing U15 tournament concluded in Tashkent.
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov held a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon today, May 23.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has introduced amendments to the regulation governing the use of funds allocated for epidemic control and preventive measures.
Two earthquakes occurred in Kyrgyzstan on May 22, the Seismology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences reported.
During a working visit to Turkmenistan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, met with President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
Passenger car imports to Kyrgyzstan in January—March 2026 rose to 38,639 units, an increase of 38.3 percent compared to the same period in 2025. In value terms, purchases totaled 26,620,188,600 soms (nearly $304.4 million). Data from the National Statistical Committee say.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has amended the decree temporarily banning the export of farm animals outside of Kyrgyzstan. The corresponding decision was made on May 21.
A meeting of the IPA CIS Permanent Commission on Defense and Security Issues was held in St. Petersburg. The press service of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan reported.
Citizens of Kyrgyzstan K.Zh.A. and A.K.T. have been detained on suspicion of committing large-scale fraud against foreign investors. The press center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported.
In the first quarter of 2026, poultry meat and by-products accounted for the majority of meat imports to Kyrgyzstan, with a value of $21.1 million. The National Statistical Committee’s data say.
