Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Area Calm As Finger-Pointing Continues
RFE
05 May 2021, 04:15 GMT+10
BISHKEK The situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border remains stable after deadly clashes in recent days as both sides continue to blame each other for the violence.
Kyrgyzstan s Interior Ministry said on May 4 that police were in control of the situation in the southwestern Batken Province that borders Tajikistan s Sughd Province a day after both sides announced the withdrawal of military units from the border.
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According to the ministry, Kyrgyz experts are working on liquidating unexploded shells near the village of Aktatyr after fighting broke out over water facilities in territory claimed by both Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Area Calm As Finger-Pointing Continues
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Uzbek, Tajik, And Kyrgyz Governors Hold Landmark Forum In Ferghana Valley
April 27, 2021 18:54 GMT
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A meeting occurred in Central Asia on April 23 that hasn t ever happened before.
The governor of Uzbekistan s eastern Ferghana Province met with the Tajik and Kyrgyz governors of the adjoining provinces for talks on economic cooperation.
Hosted in the city of Ferghana by Hayrullo Bozorov, the meeting was attended by the governor of Tajikistan s Sughd Province, Rajabboi Ahmadzoda, and the governor of Kyrgyzstan s Batken Province, Omurbek Suvanaliev.
Nearly 30 years after the three countries became independent, the meeting marked the first time the heads of the three neighboring provinces had ever gathered for such a meeting.