Tajikistan accused Kyrgyzstan of shelling an outpost and seven border villages with heavy weapons. Tajik forces also entered a Kyrgyz border village. At least 31 injuries were reported by Kyrgyzstan, while one civilian was killed and three others were injured according to Tajik forces in Isfara , and Kyrgyzstan later announced 24 people had ...

1 day ago · Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have officially signed a border agreement to resolve a long-standing territorial dispute that has fueled tensions for over three decades. The deal, signed by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Bishkek, marks a significant step toward stability in Central Asia.

1 day ago · The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Sadyr Japarov and Emomali Rahmon, signed the agreement at a meeting in Bishkek, the Kyrgyz capital, earlier today, according to media reports. Closed since 2021, two checkpoints on the nearly 1,000-km-long Tajik-Kyrgyz border have now resumed operation, and flights from Bishkek to Dushanbe and ...

BISHKEK (Reuters) - The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a deal on Thursday on demarcating their shared frontier, seeking to end a long-running border conflict that has seen dozens ...

1 day ago · BISHKEK (Reuters) -- The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a deal on Thursday on demarcating their shared frontier, seeking to end a long-running border conflict that has seen dozens ...

16 hours ago · The signing ceremony took place at the "Yntymak Ordo" residence as part of President Rahmon's state visit to Kyrgyzstan. Photo: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan finalize a historic border agreement Source: Presidential Press Service . The joint statement marks a step toward stability in the region. Both leaders emphasized the shared history of their ...

Feb 21, 2025 · BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, two ex-Soviet Central Asian states, said on Friday that they had resolved a decades-old border dispute that had sparked clashes between different...

Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan relations refers to the bilateral diplomatic relations between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Both countries were a part of the Soviet Union. Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan relations have been tense in recent years. [1] The two countries fought in border clashes in 2021 and 2022. Refugees and antigovernment fighters in Tajikistan ...

3 days ago · This article was written by Paolo Sorbello for Vlast.kz and published on February 25, 2025. An edited version is published on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. After an initial breakthrough deal reached in the Kyrgyz border town of Batken in December last year, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed an agreement on February 21 that settles a decades-long border dispute. The head of ...

1 day ago · Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed on Thursday a border agreement seen as key for the stability of Central Asia, a move that follows three decades of conflict between the two former Soviet republics ...