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Preparations for Nomad Games: Temporary traffic restrictions in Bishkek

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Temporary traffic restrictions will be in place in Bishkek on August 22 for the final rehearsal of the opening ceremony of the World Nomad Games.
  • Several streets around the "Bishkek Arena" stadium will be closed to traffic between 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
  • Authorities apologize for any inconvenience caused by the closures.

Bishkek residents and visitors should be aware of temporary traffic disruptions scheduled for August 22 as the city prepares for the VI World Nomad Games. The closures are necessary to facilitate the final rehearsal for the Games' opening ceremony, which will be held at the "Bishkek Arena" stadium.

From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM on August 22, several key streets surrounding the stadium will have their traffic flow restricted. These include Aaly Tokombaev Avenue between Chortokov Street and Barpy Alykulov Street; D. Kuyukova Street between Chortokov Street and Mahatma Gandhi (Muromskaya) Street; Er-Tailak Street between Chortokov Street and Archa-Beshik Street; and Mahatma Gandhi Street between Aaly Tokombaev Avenue and Akhunbaev Street.

Authorities are requesting the understanding and cooperation of the public during this period. They acknowledge that these temporary restrictions may cause inconvenience and extend their apologies for any disruption to daily commutes and travel plans.

The World Nomad Games are a significant international event, and the smooth execution of the opening ceremony is a priority. These traffic measures are part of the logistical preparations to ensure the success of the event.

Dear residents and guests of Bishkek, we ask for your understanding regarding the temporary inconveniences caused by the event, and we apologize for the difficulties caused.

โ€” Bishkek City AuthoritiesApologizing to residents and visitors for the traffic disruptions.
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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.