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Preparations for Nomad Games: 350 workers involved in ethno-village construction

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Over 350 people are involved in preparing the ethno-village at the "Kyrchyn" jailoo for the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Work includes installing metal structures, pouring concrete for the main yurt, and setting up electricity, water, and sewage systems.
  • The Games will take place from August 31 to September 6, with opening and closing ceremonies in Bishkek and competitions in Cholpon-Ata.

Preparations are in full swing for the upcoming World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan, with over 350 individuals actively engaged in constructing the ethno-village at the "Kyrchyn" jailoo. The intensive work, overseen by the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, involves multiple teams tackling various aspects of the village's development.

Key construction tasks include the installation of metal structures, pouring concrete foundations for the main "khan boz าฏะน" (yurt), and establishing essential utilities such as electricity, water supply, and sewage systems, including treatment facilities. The site will feature over a hundred toilets, with specific provisions for individuals with disabilities. A new stage and additional seating areas are also being erected.

We do not relax for a minute.

โ€” Mirbek MametaliyevMirbek Mametaliyev, head of the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, describing the pace of preparations for the World Nomad Games.

Mirbek Mametaliyev, the head of the Ministry of Culture, emphasized the urgency and dedication involved in the preparations. "We do not relax for a minute," he stated, noting that his deputy is personally overseeing the ethno-village construction, living on-site and working around the clock. Ticket sales for the opening and closing ceremonies are expected to begin soon, though prices have not yet been disclosed.

The World Nomad Games are scheduled to run from August 31 to September 6. The opening and closing ceremonies will be held at Bishkek's main sports arena, while the competitions themselves will take place in Cholpon-Ata, located in the Issyk-Kul region.

Preparation for the Games is in full swing. We do not relax for a minute.

โ€” Mirbek MametaliyevMirbek Mametaliyev, head of the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, describing the pace of preparations for the World Nomad Games.
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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.