The Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan has been resigned

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov signed a decree on the resignation of Prime Minister Akylbek Zhaparov. About it on Monday, December 16, reported the press service of the head of state.

"Akylbek Usenbekovich was relieved of his post <...> in connection with the transition to another job," - stated in the message in the Telegram-channel.

Akylbek Zhaparov held the post of Prime Minister since October 13, 2021. Adylbek Kasymaliev, who holds the post of first deputy prime minister, was appointed acting chairman of the government.

On October 16, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov said that the country would not give up cooperation with Russia. He also noted that despite the sanctions, many Western corporations continue to operate in the Russian market space, which causes contradictions.