US Embassy Responds to Sadyr Japarov's Criticism

The US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan has reiterated the importance of financial assistance to independent media, Orda.kz reports, citing Kaktus.media.
The diplomatic mission emphasized that support for Kyrgyz-language media and investigative journalists contributes to the development of society and combating wrongdoings, including corruption.
— U.S. Embassy Bishkek (@USEmbassyKG) December 23, 2024
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov had criticized the US State Department at the III People's Kurultay.
His rebuke concerned supporting NGOs and media, which, in his opinion, seek negativity and spread false information.
The embassy's statement emphasizes that assistance to the media is aimed at the common good and strengthening a just state.
Original Author: Alina Pak
Latest news
- Concert by Ukrainian Quest Pistols Not Approved in Qostanay
- Economist Warns of Foreign Software Use by Kazakhstan's State Agencies
- Two and a Half Years Later, Still No Verdict in Aibolat Muratkhan’s Homicide Case
- Tashkent and Moscow Sign Agreement to Explore Large Nuclear Power Plant
- Altynalmas Pays Out Partial Dividends for 2024
- Kazakh Petroglyphs at Risk
- MP Calls for Return of Qazaq Oil Petrol Stations to State
- KazMunayGas Plans Fleet Expansion Amid Caspian Shallowing Concerns
- Temirtau Native Sentenced to 22 Years in Russia
- Starlink in Prison: Interior Ministry Investigating Pavlodar Incident
- Kazakhstan and Russia Sign NPP Roadmap at SPIEF
- Regulations, Costs, and Access Issues Leave Rural Kazakhstan Offline
- Government Steps Up Oversight of Irrigation Water
- Altynalmas Opens Its Own Trading House Amid Ongoing Expansion
- NVIDIA H200 Supercomputer Arrives in Kazakhstan, Launch Expected in 10 Days
- Kazakhstan: Man Declared Victim of Repression After Almost 40 Years
- Kazakhstan Records First Foreign Investment Outflow in Over 30 Years
- Customs Officer in Jambyl Region on Trial for Bribery
- Life After Sentencing: How Is Temirlan Yensebek Coping?
- Unidentified Object Resembling Drone Found in Mangystau Region