In early 1995, Askar Akayev, the then President of Kyrgyzstan, attempted to sell Russian companies controlling shares in the republic's twenty-nine largest industrial plants, an offer that Russia refused.

Since 2000, several hundred of the Muslim Hamshenis in Russia who have resettled from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to Krasnodar Krai ( about 1000 total ) have repeatedly attempted to formally receive registration from the local authorities.

On April 26, 2007 the presidents of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan signed an agreement to create an " International Supreme Council " between the two states.

Although Kyrgyzstan has abundant water running through it, its water supply is determined by a post-Soviet sharing agreement among the five Central Asian republics.

As in the Soviet era, Kyrgyzstan has the right to 25 % of the water that originates in its territory, but the new agreement allows Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan unlimited use of the water that flows into them from Kyrgyzstan, with no compensation for the nation at the source.

Kyrgyzstan uses the entire amount to which the agreement entitles it, but utilization is skewed heavily in favor of agricultural irrigation.

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan's hostility toward Kyrgyzstan was short-lived, and the three nations signed an agreement in January 1994 creating an economic union.

26, 2007 Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan signed an agreement to create an " International Supreme Council ".

* In 2004 Greece and Kyrgyzstan signed a bilateral agreement for air transports, tourism and diplomacy during Kyrgyz president Askar Akayev's visit to Greece.

An agreement between the U. S. Government and the Government of Kyrgyzstan permitting use of Manas International Airport as a Transit Center was concluded in May 2009, entered into force on July 14, 2009, and was ratified by the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan on June 25, 2009.

The news of the base's closure followed the announcement of a new agreement between Russia and Kyrgyzstan in which Kyrgyzstan will receive $ 2 billion in loans and $ 150 million in financial aid from Russia.

However, now that the archeological archives and research results of the former USSR are open to scientists, it has become quite clear that the primal sighthound type evolved between the Kyrgyzstan, the lower Kazakhstan part of Altai and the Afghan plains, and that the earliest actual sighthound breeds were the plains Afghan hounds and the Kyrgyz Taigan.

The Alay range portion of the Tian Shan system dominates the southwestern crescent of the country, and, to the east, the main Tian Shan range runs along the boundary between southern Kyrgyzstan and China before extending farther east into China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

* There are between 650 and 700 people of Greek descent living in Kyrgyzstan.

Relations between the two countries were established on 20 December 1991 shortly after Kyrgyzstan became independent from the Soviet Union.

Tajikistan is nestled between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to the north and west, China to the east, and Afghanistan to the south.

It lies between Ibn Sina Peak () ( also known as Lenin Peak ) on the border with Kyrgyzstan to the north and Peak Korzhenevskaya () in Akademii Nauk Range () further south.

The southeastern portion of Uzbekistan is characterized by the foothills of the Tian Shan mountains, which rise higher in neighboring Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and form a natural border between Central Asia and China.

* Streets were also named after him in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, in Budapest, Hungary ( between 1961 and 1990 ); Jakarta ( between 1945 to 1967 ); Belgrade, Serbia ; Sofia, Bulgaria ( until 1991-2 ) Skopje, Republic of Macedonia ; Bata and Malabo, Equatorial Guinea ; Tehran, Iran ; Algiers, Algeria ( Rue Patrice Lumumba ); Santiago de Cuba, Cuba ( since 1960, formerly Avenida de Bélgica ); Łódź, Warsaw, Poland ; Kiev, Ukraine ; Perm, Russia ; Rabat, Morocco ; Maputo, Mozambique ; Leipzig, Germany ; Lusaka, Zambia (" Lumumba Street "); Kampala, Uganda (" Lumumba Avenue "); Tunis, Tunisia ; Fort-de-France, Martinique ; Montpellier, France ; Accra, Ghana ; Antananarivo, Madagascar ; Rotterdam, Netherlands ; Alexandria, Egypt and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

* Target date for the establishment of the Eurasian Union between Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and possibly Tajikistan.

One important difference between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan is that the Kyrgyz people's mastery of their own language is almost universal, whereas the linguistic phase of national identity is not as clear in the much larger area and population of Kazakhstan.

There have been rivalries between Pashtuns and Uzbeks as well, which is likely very similar to the Kyrgyzstan Crisis, which Pashtuns would likely take place as Kyrgyz ( for having a similar nomadic culture ), rivaling with Tajiks and Uzbeks ( of sedentary culture ), despite all being Sunni Muslims.

Balasagun ( Turkish: Balagasun-Balassagun, Balasaghun, Karabalsagun ;, Persian: بلاساغون ) was an ancient Soghdian city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan, located in the Chuy Valley between Bishkek and Issyk-Kul Lake.

The Torugart Pass, at, is located at the border between Kyrgyzstan and China's Xinjiang province.

Torugart Pass (; ; ) is a pass in the Tian Shan mountain range on the border between the Naryn Province of Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China.

The Valley is now divided between Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

In Uzbekistan it is divided between the Namangan, Andijan and Fergana viloyati, while in Kyrgyzstan it contains parts of Batken, Jalal-abad and Osh oblasts, with Osh being the main town for the southern part of the country.

Later that year the IMU conducted its first verifiable operations, with an incursion into the Batken region of southern Kyrgyzstan – a region populated mainly by ethnic Uzbeks, and lying between Tavildara in Tajikistan and the Fergana Valley in Uzbekistan.

It was the largest single party in the Legislative Assembly of Kyrgyzstan between 2001 and 2005 with 15 of the 60 seats.

* A pyramidal peak of the Tian Shan range between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, is called " Khan Tengri.

* Order " Danaker " ( Kyrgyzstan, February 27, 2006 )-for his significant contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation, developing trade and economic relations between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation

" An explosion of violence, destruction and looting in southern Kyrgyzstan on 11-14 June 2010 killed many hundreds of people, Kyrgyz and Uzbeks got killed and destroyed over 2000 buildings, mostly homes, and deepened the gulf between the country ’ s ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks.

As the Chu flows through the Chuy Valley, it forms the border between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan for more than a hundred kilometers, but then it leaves Kyrgyzstan and flows into Kazakhstan, where, like many other rivers and streams that drain northern Kyrgyzstan it eventually disappears in the steppe, short of reaching the Syr Darya, of which it would drain to during wet years.

Denmark had two of their F 16s in the Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan to support their forces in Afghanistan.

Kyrgyzstan also has contributed to the CIS peacekeeping forces in Tajikistan.

One host country where such sentiment is widespread, South Korea, itself has forces in Kyrgyzstan and has negotiated a SOFA that confers total immunity to its servicemembers from prosecution by Kyrgyz authorities for any crime whatsoever, something far in excess of the privileges many South Koreans object to in their nation's SOFA with the U. S.

Most observers see the two events as connected, and believe that Russian financial assistance was offered on the condition that U. S. forces were expelled from Kyrgyzstan.

On July 21, 2010, interim Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva called for the introduction of CSTO police units to southern Kyrgyzstan saying, “ I think it ’ s important to introduce CSTO police forces there, since we ’ re unable to guarantee people ’ s rights on our own ," but added " I ’ m not seeking the CSTO ’ s embrace and I don ’ t feel like bringing them here to stay but the bloodletting there will continue otherwise.

* October Revolution Day ( the Soviet Union ( former, official ), modern Russia ( unofficial ), Belarus, Kyrgyzstan )

* October 12 – Askar Akayev, previously chosen President of Kyrgyzstan by its Supreme Soviet, is confirmed president in an uncontested poll.

Tian Shan Mountains from space, October 1997, with Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan at the northern end

Akayev was elected president of the renamed republic of Kyrgyzstan in an uncontested poll on 12 October 1991.

They beat Uzbekistan 1 – 0 at home on July 16, then drew 1 – 1 away in Turkmenistan on September 14, in Kyrgyzstan on September 26 and Uzbekistan on October 14.

The final match was a 2 – 0 home victory over Kyrgyzstan on October 25.

Felix Sharshenbayevich Kulov ( Russian: Феликс Шаршенбаевич Кулов-variously transliterated ; born 29 October 1948 ) served as Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan following the Tulip Revolution.

Tursunbek Chyngyshev ( Турсунбек Чынгышев ) ( born 15 October 1942 ) served as the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan from 10 February 1992 to 13 December 1993.

Toktogul Satylganov (; ) ( 25 October 1864 – 17 February 1933 ), born in Kushchusu, Kyrgyzstan, was the most famous of the Kyrgyz Akyns-improvising poets and singers.

On 7 October 2002, the Presidents of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan signed a charter in Tashkent founding the CSTO.