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US-Kyrgyz relations

April 26, 2022
Are Kyrgyzstan and the US Finally Nearing a New Bilateral Cooperation Agreement?
By Catherine Putz
In recent interviews both U.S. officials and the Kyrgyz president have suggested that Bishkek and Washington may be nearing the signing of a new Bilateral Cooperation Agreement.

January 24, 2017
In Kyrgyzstan, No Freedom for Askarov
By Catherine Putz
A Bishkek court upheld the human rights defender's life sentence.

October 12, 2016
US, UK Embassies Issue Terror Warning for Kyrgyzstan
By Catherine Putz
Both warn of possible terror attacks and kidnapping in October, but provide few other details.

June 14, 2016
Washington’s Budgets for Central Asia Grow
By Catherine Putz
But the tension between security and human rights hamstrings U.S. policy.

October 28, 2015
US Secretary of State to Visit All Five Central Asian States
By Catherine Putz
You could call it the “grand Stan slam.”

August 27, 2015
Kyrgyz President Cancels Visit to the US, Will Skip UNGA
By Catherine Putz
Almazbek Atambayev will be traveling to Beijing and Tehran, but dropped the New York leg of his September travel plans

July 24, 2015
Kyrgyz Weigh in on Government’s Decision to Scrap US Treaty
By Catherine Putz
Conspiracies abound and opinions vary, but some seem to think the denunciation was a bad call.

July 22, 2015
Kyrgyzstan Denounces Cooperation Treaty with America
By Catherine Putz
The diplomatic row between Kyrgyzstan and the U.S. continues, taking with it a treaty that benefited aid programs.
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