Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy, Mirbek Mambetaliev, presented details of the cultural program for the 6th World Nomad Games at a press conference. According to him, the cultural component is one of three key pillars of the Games, alongside sports and science.
A bill «On the Heritage of Nomadic Civilizations and the Special Status of the World Nomad Games» has been submitted to the Zhogorku Kenesh (Parliament). The document proposes to legally enshrine the special status of the Games as an international cultural and sports project initiated by Kyrgyzstan.
An ethnocultural program was presented to the First Lady of the Kyrgyz Republic, Aigul Japarova, and the First Lady of the Republic of Albania, Armanda Begaj, at the Ruh-Ordo Cultural Center named after Chingiz Aitmatov in Cholpon-Ata.
A regional cultural, development, and investment forum Teskey Issyk-Kul will take place on July 3 on the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake. The event will serve as a platform to discuss a long-term development strategy for the region and attract investment.
Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev spoke at an international conference in St. Petersburg on strengthening cultural ties and developing creative and cultural industries.
Deputy Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation of Kyrgyzstan, Bekbosun Borubashov, spoke about the international scientific and practical conference that will be held as part of the cultural program of the 6th World Nomad Games.
The 20th International Festival of Traditional Culture and Crafts OIMO-2026 will take place in Bishkek from May 27 to 31.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved the implementation of a project to construct and operate a toll western bypass road around Bishkek.
Kyrgyz Pochtasy OJSC has introduced new postage stamps dedicated to the 6th World Nomad Games, as well as the anniversaries of Kasym Tynystanov, Zhusup Abdrakhmanov, and Bubusara Beyshenalieva.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan approved the conversion of 24 hectares of irrigated agricultural land in Issyk-Ata district of Chui region for the construction of multi-apartment residential buildings under My Home state housing program.
An international contest for akyns-improvisers is planned to be held in Italy. The initiative was discussed during a meeting between Kyrgyz Ambassador to Italy Ermek Omuraliev and Director of the Kyrgyz National Manas Theater, Nurbek Talantbekov.
World-renowned Chinese writer and Nobel Prize laureate in Literature Mo Yan has arrived in Kyrgyzstan. He will participate in the Issyk-Kul — 40 International Forum.
An international auto expedition Koch Zholu (Path of Nomads) has started today, June 10, from the city of Osh. Five participants departed on two off-road vehicles with the support of the municipal authorities.
UN Resident Coordinator in the Kyrgyz Republic Antje Grawe visited the Kara-Egiz archaeological complex in Batken region, one of the most remote and little-known corners of Kyrgyzstan, the organization’s press service in Bishkek reported.
The Kyrgyz diaspora has proposed installing a monument to outstanding Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov in St. Petersburg in a park named in his honor, with the unveiling planned to coincide with the writer’s 100th anniversary. The press service of the Zhogorku Kenesh reported.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has reclassified 60 hectares of irrigated agricultural land in Kant, Chui region, into residential land designated for the construction of multi-story housing.
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov took part on May 15 in a capsule-laying ceremony marking the start of construction of the Center of Turkic Civilization in Turkistan.
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a decree expanding the transfer of state-owned properties to investors as part of the construction of a new administrative complex and a medical town.
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov and President of Albania Bajram Begaj attended an ethnocultural program at the Nomad Amphitheater in the village of Bosteri, Issyk-Kul region.
Last week, Salkyn Sarnogoeva, Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic, took part in the official opening ceremony of Andijan — Cultural Capital of the Turkic World 2026 project, held in Andijan, Uzbekistan.
