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Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva

18:25 06/09/2010

Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva on Monday signed a decree pardoning people who have committed economic crimes over the last five years.

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Kyrgyz president vows not to stand in election
16:42 21/02/2011
Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva announced on Monday that she would not participate in presidential elections in the fall of 2011, the news agency 24.kg said.
Kyrgyzstan's president rejects fears elections will be postponed
12:36 08/10/2010
Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva dismissed on Friday speculation that Sunday's parliamentary elections in the Central Asian republic may be put off.
Otunbayeva hopes OSCE police force will help assure human rights in Kyrgyzstan
22:57 21/07/2010
Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva expressed hope on Wednesday that OSCE police consultants to be sent to the republic would help prevent human rights violations that still remain a high concern in the aftermath of June's riots in the republic.
Kyrgyzstan's path to Europe begins with Russia - Otunbayeva
20:52 21/07/2010
Russia is Kyrgyzstan's major ally and strategic partner that will help the Central Asian republic integrate with Europe, the country's president, Roza Otunbayeva, said on Wednesday.
Medvedev backs new Kyrgyz president
16:01 05/07/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday pledged support for Kyrgyzstan's new president, Roza Otunbayeva, and said he hoped she would be able to overcome all of the country's difficulties.
Kyrgyzstan will not rely on foreign aid - Otunbayeva
11:33 05/07/2010
Kyrgyzstan plans to use its own resources to recover from a wave of violence that hit the country in June, the country's new president said on Monday.
Otunbayeva blames ‘dark forces’ for Kyrgyz violence
12:00 03/07/2010
Kyrgyzstan’s new president, Roza Otunbayeva, said on Saturday that “dark forces” were to blame for recent violence that may have left up to 2,000 people dead.
Otunbayeva inaugurated as Kyrgyz president
08:40 03/07/2010
Roza Otunbayeva was inaugurated as Kyrgyzstan’s president during an official ceremony on Saturday, becoming both the first female president in Central Asia and of a CIS state in the process.
Otunbayeva to be inaugurated as Kyrgyz president
01:27 03/07/2010
Kyrgyz interim leader Roza Otunbayeva will be inaugurated as the country's president during an official ceremony on Saturday.
Otunbayeva officially declared Kyrgyz president
11:16 02/07/2010
Kyrgyz interim leader Roza Otunbayeva was officially declared on Friday the country's president for the transitional period until December 31, 2011.
Kyrgyzstan could disintegrate as a state: Medvedev
17:48 28/06/2010
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said at a briefing, after the G8 and G20 summits, that he was skeptical about establishing a parliamentary republic in Kyrgyzstan, but that he considered this a domestic Kyrgyz affair.
Kyrgyzstan votes on new constitution, confidence in government
17:17 28/06/2010
Kyrgyzstan held a referendum on a new constitution and confidence in the interim government on Sunday. The republic’s 2,200 polls closed at 8 pm.
Kyrgyz constitutional referendum: no violence, only tears
16:52 28/06/2010
Kyrgyzstan held a referendum to adopt the country’s new constitution on June 27. The voting list included only one question – whether the citizens agree to “approve the constitution of the Kyrgyz republic and the law “On implementing the Constitution” proposed by the interim government.
New Kyrgyz constitution to prevent further conflict - Otunbayeva
10:23 21/06/2010
The forthcoming referendum on the new Kyrgyz constitution may prevent further unrest in Kyrgyzstan, interim president Roza Otunbayeva said on Monday.
The aftershocks of Kyrgyz tragedy
18:55 18/06/2010
Interview with Sergei Abashin, head of the Central Asia section of the Center for Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Volga-Urals Region at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences.
The aftershocks of Kyrgyz tragedy
18:54 18/06/2010
I think the acute phase of rioting has passed and no troops need be sent to Kyrgyzstan. The immediate goal is to deliver humanitarian aid and help refugees by creating corridors for their movement, ensuring their return home and safety. This calls for a different type of operation, and I think, in principle, that the Kyrgyz government should deal with this problem, preferably with help from public organizations or forces such as units from Russia’s Emergencies Ministry.
Kyrgyzstan to charge ex-president's son with terrorism - Otunbayeva
17:36 15/06/2010
The Kyrgyz provisional government will charge the country's ex-president's son with terrorism and seek his extradition from Britain on these grounds, the country's interim leader said on Tuesday.
Kyrgyzstan's Otunbayeva handed presidential authority (Update)
19:56 19/05/2010
Leader of the provisional Kyrgyz government Roza Otunbayeva was given presidential power on Wednesday until elections are held in the country.
Kyrgyzstan's Otunbayeva handed presidential authority
19:03 19/05/2010
Leader of the provisional Kyrgyz government Roza Otunbayeva was given presidential power until elections are held in the country.
Kyrgyzstan to change constitution, become parliamentary republic - Otunbayeva
23:14 16/04/2010
Interim Kyrgyz leader Roza Otunbayeva said on Friday the country would become a parliamentary republic after changes are made in the constitution in order to renew democracy.
Kyrgyzstan: economic indicators
17:39 09/04/2010
Basic economic indicators and major disturbances in Kyrgyzstan
Profile: Kyrgyz opposition-nominated premier Roza Otunbayeva
11:21 08/04/2010
On April 7, Roza Otunbayeva was nominated the Kyrgyz premier by the opposition which has taken control over Kyrgyzstan seizing the key government buildings to oust Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev.
Kyrgyz opposition forms government led by ex-FM Otunbayeva
20:21 07/04/2010
The Kyrgyz opposition has formed a government of national confidence led by ex-foreign minister Roza Otunbayeva, the AKIpress news agency reported on Wednesday.

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Kyrgyz constitutional referendum: no violence, only tears
16:52 28/06/2010
Kyrgyzstan held a referendum to adopt the country’s new constitution on June 27. The voting list included only one question – whether the citizens agree to “approve the constitution of the Kyrgyz republic and the law “On implementing the Constitution” proposed by the interim government.

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Kyrgyzstan: economic indicators
17:39 09/04/2010
Basic economic indicators and major disturbances in Kyrgyzstan

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