THE US EMBASSY BISHKEK IS CONDUCTING AN ONLINE AUCTION ON 19-23 OCTOBER 2018
Items available include used household furniture, appliances and office equipment. All who are interested are invited to participate in the auction. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE…
U.S. Embassy and OSCE Help Fight Cash Smuggling in the Kyrgyz Republic
On September 26, U.S. Embassy Bishkek’s Deputy Chief of Mission Brian Stimmler participated in a ceremony at the Training Center of the State Customs Service…
USAID Launches the Enterprise Competitiveness Project in Kyrgyzstan
On September 25, 2018, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched a five-year $22.7 million initiative in the Kyrgyz Republic called the Enterprise…
Prevention of Diversity Visa Fraud
Many internet websites in the Kyrgyz Republic are currently advertising services for assistance with submission of Diversity Visa Diversity Visa program entries, and various visa…
U.S. Government Seeks to Improve the Nutrition of At-Risk Populations through a Food Donation to Tal
Talas, Kyrgyzstan – On September 20, 2018, Gary Linden, Mission Director for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the Kyrgyz Republic, officially…
Young Leaders Trained to Contribute to Community Development
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) in the Kyrgyz Republic, with the support of USAID, completed the first Election Schools held in the country.…
U.S. Delegation to Compete at the Third World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce that a U.S. delegation comprised of American cowboys, Country Western-style entertainers, and Peace Corps Volunteers will participate in…
Kyrgyz Republic Independence Day
Secretary of State Michael Pompeo: On behalf of President Trump and the American people, I extend our congratulations and best wishes to the people of the…
President Jeenbekov Tours the New Oil and Garlic Processing Facility in Uzgen
On August 15, 2018, President Sooronbay Jeenbekov toured the new edible oil and garlic processing facility in Uzgen as part of his visit to Osh…
USTR Assistant Secretary Edward Gresser and Deputy Assistant Zeba Reyazuddin to meet with Kyrgyz Ent
On August 17, Assistant United States Trade Representative (USTR) for Trade Policy and Economics Edward Gresser and Deputy Assistant USTR for South and Central Asian…
Democracy Camps Empower Youth in the Kyrgyz Republic
Two Democracy Camps concluded which united 120 high school students, including 12 children with disabilities, from across Kyrgyzstan’s various regions. The young citizens left the…
C5+1 Working Group Meetings a Success in Almaty, Tashkent
From July 20-23, U.S. Department of State officials met with senior delegations from the five Central Asian republics in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to…
New Treatment Gives Hope to Patients with Hardest Forms of TB
In the final week of June, USAID and the Kyrgyz Republic shared a tremendous achievement in the battle against Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB). Doctors…
Ministry of Internal Affairs and the U.S. Embassy in Bishkek Inaugurate Local Crime Prevention Cente
On July 10, First Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) Suiun Omurzakov and the Director of the Office of International Narcotics and…
Kyrgyz Youth Participate in Wheelchair Basketball Sports Visitor Program
From June 21 to July 5, five Kyrgyz students with disabilities and one coach traveled to the United States to experience American culture and polish…
Jazz Bernstein Musicians to Perform Concerts in Bishkek
June 30 – July 2, 2018 (Bishkek-Kyrgyz Republic) – In celebration of the 242nd Independence Day of the United States of America and the 100th birthday…
Break into International Markets
On June 28, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted a business forum to create a networking platform for Kyrgyzstani garment manufacturers and…
USAID and Altyn Aimak LLC Launch New Dried Fruit Processing Facility
On June 19, 2018, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Altyn Aimak LLC, a Kyrgyz-Tajik joint venture, inaugurated a new dried fruit…
American Culture
45,000 become U.S. citizens during Constitution Week
For the thousands becoming U.S. citizens this week, the date holds an extra special significance. It is the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution.
9/11 memorials pay tribute to victims’ sacrifice [video]
Check out this 360-degree video that lets you experience the three memorials built in the U.S. after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
How Labor Day is celebrated in America [video]
The U.S. celebrates Labor Day every year on the first Monday in September. Watch how Americans honor workers on this day.
