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Japan-Kyrgyzstan summit

Japan-Kyrgyzstan summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (far R) holds talks with Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov (far L) at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025.

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Japan-Kyrgyzstan summit

Japan-Kyrgyzstan summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) shakes hands with Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025, ahead of their talks.

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Japan-Kyrgyzstan summit

Japan-Kyrgyzstan summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) shakes hands with Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025, ahead of their talks.

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Japan-Central Asia summit

Japan-Central Asia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (3rd from R) and the leaders of a group of five Central Asian countries -- Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov (2nd from R), Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (far L), Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon (2nd from L), Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (3rd from L) and Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedow (far R) -- pose for a photo prior to their first-ever summit, held in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Central Asia summit

Japan-Central Asia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the leaders of a group of five Central Asian countries -- Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov (2nd from R), Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (far L), Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon (2nd from L), Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (3rd from L) and Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedow (far R) -- pose for a photo prior to their first-ever summit, held in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM hosts banquet for leaders of 5 Central Asian nations

Japan PM hosts banquet for leaders of 5 Central Asian nations

Photo taken on Dec. 19, 2025, shows a banquet hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the State Guest House in Tokyo for the leaders of five Central Asian countries -- Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM hosts banquet for leaders of 5 Central Asian nations

Japan PM hosts banquet for leaders of 5 Central Asian nations

Photo taken on Dec. 19, 2025, shows a banquet hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (back, 2nd from R) at the State Guest House in Tokyo for the leaders of five Central Asian countries -- Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Kyrgyzstan talks

Japan-Kyrgyzstan talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) and his Kyrgyzstan counterpart, Jeenbek Kulubaev, shake hands at the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025.

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Ala-Archa National Park Visit - Kyrgyzsta

Ala-Archa National Park Visit - Kyrgyzsta

This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2025 shows the scenery in the Ala-Archa National Park, some 30 kilometers away from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (Xinhua/Jiang Youlin)

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Ala-Archa National Park Visit - Kyrgyzsta

Ala-Archa National Park Visit - Kyrgyzsta

This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2025 shows the scenery in the Ala-Archa National Park, some 30 kilometers away from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (Xinhua/Jiang Youlin)

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Ala-Archa National Park Visit - Kyrgyzsta

Ala-Archa National Park Visit - Kyrgyzsta

Tourists take photos in the Ala-Archa National Park, some 30 kilometers away from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 19, 2025.Photo by Liu Xiaowan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on September 21, 2025 shows horses near the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan, on September 21, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

A hunter performs hunting skills at a village near the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan, on September 21, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Jiang Youlin /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

This photo taken on September 22, 2025 shows two horses near the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

People ride horses at a village near the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan, on September 21, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on September 21, 2025 shows the scenery of the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on September 21, 2025 shows the scenery of the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

A hunter performs hunting skills at a village near the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan, on September 21, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Zhao Yu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

This photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the scenery of the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Zhao Yu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake  Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenery - Kyrgyzstan

A hunter performs hunting skills at a village near the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan, on September 21, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

This photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the entrance of the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows a view of the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

This photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows a view of the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

This photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows an interior view of the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

People visit the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan, September 20, 2025. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

People visit the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan, September 20, 2025. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Burana Tower in Chui Region

Burana Tower in Chui Region

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the Burana Tower in Chui Region, Kyrgyzstan. The Burana Tower is the iconic structure of the Balasagun ruins in Kyrgyzstan. It is a site recognized as the UNESCO World Heritage as part of "the Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor." Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Zhapar, son of hunter Nursultan, is pictured holding a raptor near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Hunter Nursultan performs hunting skills near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

A foreign visitor experiences raptor training near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Hunter Nursultan and his son Zhapar are pictured near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Hunter Nursultan performs hunting skills near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Hunter Nursultan performs hunting skills near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Hunter Nursultan performs hunting skills near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

Traditional Hunting Performance in Cholpon-Ata - Kyrgyzstan

A foreign visitor experiences raptor training near Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 16, 2025. The herders living in eastern Kyrgyzstan inherited the hunting customs of their ancestors, and still maintain the tradition of taming falcons and hunting dogs. Photo by Li Renzi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Chairman of the cabinet of ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Belarusian Prime Minister Alexander Turchin (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (2nd R) leaves an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Representatives pose for a group photo before an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Chairman of the cabinet of ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev (C) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Representatives attend an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 13, 2025 shows a view of the Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

A woman visits Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 14, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

People enjoy themselves at Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan, on Aug. 13, 2025. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Jiang Youlin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 13, 2025 shows a view of the Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 13, 2025 shows a view of the Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Jiang Youlin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul Lake Scenic Views in Kyrgyzstan

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 13, 2025 shows a view of the Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Lake, located in the northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, covers an area of more than 6,000 square kilometers and ranks as the world's second-largest alpine lake. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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