Officials Who Can't Speak Kyrgyz Will Be Fired, State Warns, As Language Law Takes Effect
Published on: Friday 28 July 2023
Kyrgyz officials who can't speak Kyrgyz, the state language, will be fired from their jobs, the government has announced. The warning comes days after President Sadyr Japarov signed a law making it compulsory for state workers to be proficient in Kyrgyz.
