Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Will Not Follow U.S. Model of Democracy

Supporters of the Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev shout slogans during a rally in Bishkek.

The adoption of the American model for development has not created prosperity in Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian republic’s state secretary was quoted by the RIA Novosti news agency as saying on Wednesday.

Popularity: 7% [?]

December 6, 2006

Kyrgyzstan’s Bitel Accuses Russia’s Largest Mobile Operator of Falsifying Docs

Kyrgyz mobile operator Bitel has accused a subsidiary of Russia’s largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) of falsifying documents, Bitel said in a press release, Vedomosti business daily reported Thursday.

Popularity: 6% [?]

November 23, 2006

Kyrgyz Government Rejects Opposition’s Calls to Pass New Constitution

Kyrgyzstan’s government on Tuesday rejected a move by opposition lawmakers to pass a new constitution, calling it an attempt to seize power illegally, The Associated Press reports.

Popularity: 3% [?]

November 7, 2006