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  Intercountry Adoption – Kyrgyz Republic
The current Kyrgyz law is ambiguous about the use of intermediaries between prospective adoptive parents and children eligible for adoption.
KYRGYZ ADOPTION PROCEDURES: The Kyrgyz Family Code, signed into law by the Prime Minister in 2006, mandates that the district civil courts handle adoptions of children from orphanages in their district.
While in the Kyrgyz Republic, prospective parents are required to have a minimum of seven days of personal contact with the orphan they chose.
travel.state.gov /family/adoption/country/country_2808.html   (3258 words)

  
  Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the early 19th century, the southern territory of the Kyrgyz Republic came under the control of the Khanate of Kokand, but the territory was occupied and formally annexed by the Russian Empire in 1876.
In an upset victory, Askar Akayev, the president of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences, was elected to the presidency in October 1990.
The Kyrgyz comprise 69.5% percent of the population and have historically been semi-nomadic herders, living in yurts (bozui in Kyrgyz) and tending sheep, horses and yaks.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kyrgyz_Republic   (3040 words)

  
 LLRX -- Overview of the Legal System of the Kyrgyz Republic and Web Resources
According to the Constitution, the Kyrgyz Republic is a sovereign, unitary and democratic republic and it is based on the principles of a secular state.
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic is the head of the state, the supreme official and the head of the executive power in the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
The Laws of the Kyrgyz Republic On Foreign Investments in the Kyrgyz Republic of September 24,1997 and On Concessions and Foreign Concession Enterprises in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan of March 6, 1992 specify guaranties for foreign investors and concessionaires.
www.llrx.com /features/kyrgyz.htm   (1738 words)

  
 Kyrgyzstan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The earliest ancestors of the Kyrgyz people, who are believed to be of (A subfamily of Altaic languages) Turkic descent, lived in the northeastern part of what is currently (A landlocked socialist republic in central Asia) Mongolia.
Many aspects of the Kyrgyz national culture were retained despite suppression of nationalist activity under (Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)) Joseph Stalin, who controlled the Soviet Union from the late 1920's until 1953.
The Kyrgyz Republic's terrain is mountainous, which accommodates (Not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit) livestock raising, the largest agricultural activity.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ky/kyrgyzstan.htm   (3706 words)

  
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Also, for the Kyrgyz Republic, while the Gini index of the distribution of expenditures was 37 in 1999 (UNDP case study, 2001), the Gini index of the distribution of income was recorded as 47 for the same year (World Bank 2000).
Kyrgyz Republic’s Transition Kyrgyz Republic is a low-income country that is the most agricultural of the former Soviet Central Asian Republics.
One reason is that early in the transition, the Kyrgyz Republic distributed 72 per cent of all agricultural land among over 500,000 rural households according to the size of the family.
www.undp.org /poverty/docs/macroeconomics-transition-ipd-10-03-Part1.doc   (17718 words)

  
 Kyrgyz Republic
On September 7, Sadykjan Rahmanov, a Kyrgyz citizen and mullah of a mosque in the southern town of Uzgen, disappeared.
Russian-speaking citizens (those who do not speak Kyrgyz) alleged that a ceiling existed in government employment that precludes their promotion beyond a certain level and that, in elections in previous years, some otherwise qualified candidates were disqualified on the basis of exams, the fairness of which was questioned (see Section 5).
Kyrgyz increasingly replaced Russian, and the Government announced that by 2010 all government documents are to be in Kyrgyz.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27846.htm   (14951 words)

  
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Kyrgyz exports have on the whole become highly vulnerable due to their dependence on a handful of staples: metal, dominated by gold, electricity and a handful of agricultural and processed items.
For Kyrgyz Republic as a whole, the period since 1998 may be regarded as a period of poverty reduction, disregarding an insignificant rise in 1999.
One of the characteristics of poverty in Kyrgyz Republic is its volatility.
www.undp.org /poverty/docs/KYRGYZ%20Report.doc   (14702 words)

  
 Kyrgyz Republic - Kazakhstan
The Kyrgyz Republic is located in Central Asia and it borders on Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and China to the south and east.
The Kyrgyz Republic began to recover slowly, with 5 percent growth in 2000 and 5.3 percent in 2001, but lost half a percent in 2002.
Canada is by far the largest foreign investor in the the Kyrgyz Republic, at 45 percent of total foreign investment in the country, and accounting for at least 30 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.
www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca /canadaeuropa/kazakhstan/kyrgyz-en.asp   (909 words)

  
 Index of Economic Freedom 2004 - Countries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Kyrgyz Republic’s government intervention score is 0.5 point worse this year; however, its monetary policy score is 1 point better.
From 1993 to 2002, the Kyrgyz Republic’s weighted average annual rate of inflation was 6.07 percent, down from the 13.49 percent from 1992 to 2001 reported in the 2003 Index.
The Kyrgyz Republic has opened most of its economy to foreign investment, adopted guarantees against expropriation or nationalization, allowed investors to bid on privatized firms, and established a State Committee on Foreign Investments to serve as a one-stop shop for investors.
cf.heritage.org /index2004test/country2.cfm?id=KyrgyzRepublic   (1084 words)

  
 Kyrgyz Republic
In its May 20 report, the presidentially appointed Kyrgyz State Commission investigating the Aksy violence recommended that officials from the prosecutor's office also be investigated for complicity; by year's end no investigations had taken place.
No casualties were reported from landmines laid by Uzbekistan in Kyrgyz territory in response to the IMU incursions into both countries in 1999 and 2000.
An agreement drafted by the Legislative Assembly Committee on Kyrgyz Labor Migration, aimed at protecting the rights of Kyrgyz laborers in Kazakhstan, was under consideration by the Government.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18374.htm   (13478 words)

  
 Anti-Corruption Resources Kyrgyz Republic
ADB’s operational strategy for the Kyrgyz Republic was finalized in December 1996, with the primary objectives being to support the Government’s reform activities and strengthen its development management by encouraging institutional change, strengthening institutional capacity, and improving public services.
It is a nationally executed project with the President’s Office of the Kyrgyz Republic being the executing agency.
Kyrgyz Republic’s fight against corruption was reviewed by the Istanbul Action Plan countries, an initiative in the Anti-Corruption Network for Transition Economies.
www1.oecd.org /daf/ASIAcom/countries/Kyrgyzstan.htm   (3316 words)

  
 Internews - Regions - Kyrgyz Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Presently there are more than 300 registered non-state TV and radio stations and newspapers in the Kyrgyz Republic, though a strong division between opposition and state or pro-state media outlets continues to exist.
A dozen independent Kyrgyz TV stations, with the cooperation of Internews, have been jointly producing a nationwide weekly news exchange program entitled “Door.” The program has provided an alternative source of information, strengthened ties among regional TV companies and improved the professional level of reporters, cameramen and editors.
Kyrgyz Republic country profile and map from the BBC News - World Edition.
www.internews.org /regions/centralasia/kyrgyz.htm   (1305 words)

  
 Kyrgyz Republic country strategy [EBRD - Strategies]
The Kyrgyz Republic is committed to and is making progress towards the implementation of the principles of multi-party democracy, pluralism and market economics referred to in Article 1 of the Agreement Establishing the Bank.
The December reversal, combined with the termination of the Kyrgyz President’s political alliance with Feliks Kulov and the latter’s joining the ranks of opposition, led to a new wave of protests in April 2007 with protesters demanding early presidential elections and constitutional reforms restoring a parliamentary form of governance.
The Kyrgyz Republic has made progress in reducing poverty as the official poverty rate declined from 50 per cent in 2003 to 44 per cent in 2005.
www.ebrd.com /about/strategy/country/kyrg   (1707 words)

  
 Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Republic, based on the fundamentals of the rule of law; the Kyrgyz Republic is
The capital of the Kyrgyz Republic shall be the City of Bishkek.
Republic, as well as of his family, shall be carried out at the state expense.
missions.itu.int /~kyrgyzst/Constitut.html   (5309 words)

  
 KYRGYZSTAN: FY 2001 COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDE
The Kyrgyz Republic’s major exports are gold, textiles, non-precious metals, electricity, footwear, tobacco, alcoholic beverages, and mechanical equipment.
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic has made attracting foreign investment a priority and has supported the creation of an administrative structure that is specifically tasked to improve the investment climate.
The infrastructure situation in the Kyrgyz Republic is poor and deteriorating.
www.bisnis.doc.gov /bisnis/bisdoc/0308CCG-KG.htm   (3583 words)

  
 Explore Economies - Doing Business - The World Bank Group
The difficulties that employers in the Kyrgyz Republic face in hiring and firing workers are shown below.
For the Kyrgyz Republic, the overall index is 38.
The costs and procedures involved in importing and exporting a standardized shipment of goods in the Kyrgyz Republic are detailed under this topic.
www.doingbusiness.org /ExploreEconomies/Default.aspx?economyid=106   (607 words)

  
 INOGATE - Kyrgyz Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In January-May 2002 state budget of the Republic was executed with surplus in 83.9 mln.soms by on-line data of the Ministry of Finance.
The epidemiological situation in the Republic was characterized by increasing of sickness rate, such decease as parotitis, tuberculosis, echinococcus and also by increasing number HIV-infected patients.
The Kyrgyz Republic is the importer of the miniral oil and oil products, spending on these purposes annually 100-120 million.
www.inogate.org /html/countries/kyrgyzstan.htm   (1846 words)

  
 Gender Relations in Kyrgyz Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The democratic way of development, chosen by the Kyrgyz Republic and guaranteed by the principal law of the state, the Constitution of the country, provides for the equal rights and opportunities of the people.
In this regard, for the tens years of its independence, the Kyrgyz Republic has adopted and implemented a large number of state concepts, strategies and programs in the sphere of socioeconomic and political reforms.
In 1997 the Kyrgyz Republic adopted its national strategy for sustainable human development and entered the list of the ten pilot countries, which adopted the decisions of the UN World Conference on the Status of Women as their guidelines.
www.coronetbooks.com /books/gend2651.htm   (162 words)

  
 News aggregator | Kyrgyzstan Hotels, Tourism and Travel Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev said Friday that preparations for the Bishkek summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), scheduled for...
The Kyrgyz authorities said a tender for the mine where 221 kilograms of gold was produced last year could be held before late this year.
Kyrgyz opposition leader calls criminal charges politically motivated...
www.kyrgyzstan.org   (1042 words)

  
 Peace Corps | Learn About Peace Corps | Where Does Peace Corps Work? | Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Kyrgyz Republic
he Kyrgyz Republic is a land of ice-capped mountains and fertile river valleys, frigid, barren plateaus and rolling hills covered with wildflowers.
A former republic of the Soviet Union, the Kyrgyz Republic declared independence in August 1991.
The Kyrgyz Republic is changing every day as it emerges from the shadow of the Soviet Union and becomes its own nation.
www.peacecorps.gov /index.cfm?shell=learn.wherepc.easteurope.kyrgyzrepublic   (316 words)

  
 CANGO.NET: Public Union "The Law Students Association of the Kyrgyz Republic"
Public Union, "The Law Students Associations of the Kyrgyz Republic", is glad to greet all of the students of the United States and announce founding.
Today the Kyrgyz Republic is a young independent state, being on the way to building a truly democratic society.
Recently, students of the Kyrgyz Republic have faced different kinds of problems including a lack of educational materials and financial background for studying and running educational and projects.
www.cango.net.kg /homepages/kg/lsakr   (419 words)

  
 WTO | Kyrgyz Republic - Member information
This page gathers key information on the Kyrgyz Republic's participation in the WTO.
The Kyrgyz Republic has been a member of WTO since 20 December 1998.
Way cleared for Kyrgyz Republic to become 133rd member of the WTO
www.wto.org /english/thewto_e/countries_e/kyrgyz_republic_e.htm   (432 words)

  
 The Relationship Between the U.S. and the Kyrgyz Republic
In the spirit of partnership, the Kyrgyz Republic and the United States intend to strengthen joint activity to ensure security and stability in Central Asia.
The United States is enhancing assistance programs to the Kyrgyz Republic to strengthen border security and to increase the defensive capabilities of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic.
In accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding, both sides have agreed that a high-level Kyrgyz government delegation will visit Washington in October 2002 for the purpose of further identifying realistic and achievable objectives aimed at accelerating economic reforms and development in the Kyrgyz Republic.
www.state.gov /p/eur/rls/rm/2002/13643.htm   (793 words)

  
 Governments on the WWW: Kyrgyzstan
Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in New Delhi, India
Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Washington, United States of America
Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Nations in Geneva
www.gksoft.com /govt/en/kg.html   (139 words)

  
 Food processing industry in the Kyrgyz Republic
This report is an overview of the Information Technologies (IT) industry in the Kyrgyz Republic as of January 2002.
In the Kyrgyz Republic, there are four major groups of IT products and services consumers: the government and its bodies, international organizations and related assistance projects, the corporate sector and households.
In 2001, the Kyrgyz Government, in consultation with representatives of the IT sector, developed the “National Strategy for Development of Information and Communication Technologies in the Kyrgyz Republic” to facilitate the industry development.
www.bisnis.doc.gov /bisnis/isa/020225IT-kg.htm   (2618 words)

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