Kyrgyz Parliament discusses situation on Kyrgyz-Tajik border behind closed doors

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Bishkek, March 14, 2019. / Kabar /. The Kyrgyz Parliament discusses the situation on Kyrgyz-Tajik border behind closed doors.

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, a government representative asked to hear information about the situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border behind closed doors as there are issues relating to national security.

At this time, the meeting is held behind closed doors, where representatives of the State Border Service, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the government answer questions of deputies.

On March 13, 2019 a conflict occurred between the residents of the village of Aksai, Batken region of Kyrgyzstan and the village of Mekhnabad, Tajikistan. The cause of the conflict was the construction of the Aksai-Tamdyk bypass road. The conflicting sides began throwing stones at each other during the conflict.

According to data of the State Border Service of Kyrgyzstan, one citizen of Kyrgyzstan was injured and taken to hospital. Also, Tajik citizens set fire to a private house of a Kyrgyz citizen in the village of Ortoboz in Batken region.

Prior to this, Foreign Ministers of the two countries Chingiz Aidarbekov and Sirojiddin Muhriddin discussed the situation on the border.

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