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Kazinform News Agency (22 April 2026)

Arailym Temirgaliyeva

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov has addressed the Regional Ecological Summit 2026 in Astana, outlining key environmental challenges for Central Asia, including climate change, water resources shortage and need to expand international cooperation, Qazinform News Agency reports.

In his speech, the President of Kyrgyzstan emphasized that climate change consequences have already seriously affected the region, leading to the increase of emergency situations, melting of glaciers, and increase in water shortage.

Water security and distribution of water resources in Central Asia became one of key issues raised by the Kyrgyz leader. According to him, Kyrgyzstan plays a key role in shaping the region’s water balance.

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