Farewell Barak: Uzbekistan Absorbs Kyrgyz Exclave As Part Of Historic Border Deal globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Residents of the former Kyrgyz exclave of Barak inside Uzbekistan bade farewell to their home village with mixed emotions this month, as the historic border deal reached by Bishkek and Tashkent became reality. Any other proposed land swaps in Central Asia look far more difficult to achieve.