AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNew Flights to Issyk-Kul: Seasonal direct flights launched between Issyk-Kul’s Tamchy airport and Astana, running Mondays and Fridays until Aug 31, with tickets already on sale. More Air Links for Travelers: Airports of Kyrgyzstan is in talks with China Eastern Airlines about a Shanghai–Bishkek–Shanghai direct route. Regional Tourism by Plane: Asman Airlines and Malva Tour will start a weekly Tashkent–Tamchy direct service from July 8, with packaged stays and excursions. Bishkek Night Transport: Night buses begin in Bishkek (11pm–5am) on six routes, with cashless fares at 70 soms and cash at 90. Road Disruptions from Mudflows: Heavy rains caused mudflows and bridge damage; traffic is affected on specific mountain routes, including a full suspension to the Kara-Keche coal field. Protected Nature Gets Stronger Rules: The Cabinet expanded the Biodiversity Conservation Department’s powers, including enforcement inside protected areas. Passport Mobility Watch: Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th in the Global Passport Index 2026, with visa-free access to 27 countries. Local Enforcement on Buses: A Bishkek bus driver was dismissed for taking cash after cashless payments were introduced on city buses.
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