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Kyrgyzstan to hold fifth People’s Kurultai in Bishkek on Dec. 18

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement New plan
  • Kyrgyzstan will hold its fifth People’s Kurultai in Bishkek on Dec. 18 under a decree signed by President Sadyr Japarov.
  • The decree sets a 700-delegate quota, establishes an organizing committee and assigns government bodies responsibility for delegate elections and public safety.
  • Four People’s Kurultais have been held since 2022.

Kyrgyzstan’s fifth People’s Kurultai will take place in Bishkek on Dec. 18, after President Sadyr Japarov signed the decree organizing the gathering.

The document provides for the election of 700 delegates. It also approves the distribution of delegate quotas, the composition of the organizing committee and interim rules for its work.

The procedure for electing delegates will follow regulations developed and approved by the National Council of the fourth People’s Kurultai. The organizing committee will coordinate the local elections, take necessary decisions and arrange the Kurultai itself, with representatives of state agencies, local authorities and experts involved.

The Kurultai Secretariat, presidential representatives in the regions, local administrations, municipalities and ministries will also help organize the elections. The Interior Ministry has been instructed to maintain public order and safety during the local election process and the gathering.

Kyrgyzstan held its first People’s Kurultai on Nov. 25-26, 2022, followed by gatherings on Dec. 15-16, 2023, Dec. 20-21, 2024, and Dec. 25-26, 2025.

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