Friday, August 24, 2012

Kyrgyzstan’s Fragile Government Collapses


Kyrgyzstan Coalition Falls As Parties Exit Over Economic Woes -- Chicago Tribune/Reuters

BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's coalition government collapsed on Wednesday after two parties withdrew in protest over a shrinking economy and alleged corruption in the volatile former Soviet republic.

As they left the four-party coalition that has governed the impoverished Central Asian country since December, deputies from the Ata-Meken and Ar-Namys factions called on Prime Minister Omurbek Babanov to resign.

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More News On Kyrgyzstan's Coalition Government Collapsing

Kyrgyz Ruling Coalition Breaks Up, Government to Resign -- RIA Novosti
Kyrgyzstan’s fragile governing coalition collapses after major defection from 4-party pact -- Washington Post/AP
Kyrgyz ruling council disbands -- UPI
Kyrgyz government collapses, increasing political instability -- Washington Times
Kyrgyz Ruling Coalition Collapses -- Radio Free Europe
Kyrgyzstan's ruling coalition collapses -- BNE
Kyrgyzstan: Surprising No One, Governing Coalition Collapses -- Eurasianet.org

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