19.04.2006

Bakiev is not measured to change the Constitution under pressure of opposition.

 The president of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev is not measured to change the state system under pressure of opposition.  He has declared about it on Wednesday on April, 19th at a meeting with representatives of the opposition, which have declared  about  the preparation to the mass protest actions, informs  informational agency "News". " I have told, that in the fourth quarter of this year the referendum on the constitutional reform will be lead. As I have told,  so will be, though spend every day meetings, I shall not change a state system under pressure of group of deputies ", - have declared the head of the state.

 The president considers, that immediate reforming of the Constitution as that is demanded by  the  opposition, will get the country " in bog ".

 "Let, as the some people demand, in two months we shall carry out the constitutional reform. It will be necessary to dismiss the Parliament, the government, and  lead new elections.  Thus one year will pass. And when we shall work, to feed people? - has taken an interest Bakiev . - I declare to everybody, that to drag   me in this bog will not be possible ".

 Bakiev also has denied the statements of opposition, that judicial instances make politically engaged decisions, and has declared, that he is not measured to interfere with work of judicial system. "I am not tsar in Kyrgyzstan, I am the president, elected by democratic way. If there are claims to judicial bodies – show them.  I have no attitude to their activity ", - the president has told.

 The head of the state also has declared, that charges to address of  his native about existence  of certain " family business " - are groundless. " To me speak, that  Bakiev has family business. What family business?  I have son, who is engaged in business - Maxim. But he has started to be engaged in it when I was not the president ", -  he has noted.

 At the same time, Kurmanbek Bakiev has noted, that "is very glad and proud", that in the country there is " such strong civil society ",  which  is not  present  for today in none state  of CIS. " Certainly, I understand, that in such state where there is an active civil society, executive authority  can work very hard. But, I am ready to work  with you together as the President  ", - have noted Bakiev.

 However, he has warned representatives of the nongovernmental organizations and opposition parties against precipitate acts: " Be cautious, do not set people, do not adjust them against each other ".

 "With the foreign organizations it is necessary to work very cautiously - will not have time to notice, how will sing their songs ", - quotes words of the president  informational agency "News".

 As he said, " there are foreign forces which consider Kyrgyzstan as jumping-off place for the interests ". " They want, that we economically did not develop, they wish to hold all of us time on economic leak-in ,  that we could not depart from them anywhere. As the president, I do not want it ", - have emphasized the head of the state.

 We should think, first of all, of the state, the sovereignty. We should not get in dependence at all from any state ", - has told  Bakiev .

 Let's remind, that earlier representatives of about 20 largest political parties and public organizations of republic have created a staff on the organization and carrying out of large-scale protest actions on April, 29th. Organizers of the action demand from authorities of fulfillment of requirements, among which immediate constitutional reform, struggle against the organized crime, reform of law enforcement bodies, struggle against corruption and others.

 Tekebaev about personnel selection: Under the slogan of struggle against corruption  is appointed  bribe-taker.

 Bishkek. (Agency “AKIpress”) - On a round table "Authority and a society for stability " deputy Omurbek Tekebaev who has  touched upon questions of personnel selection has acted.

 "The public should give an estimation to the spent policy. It is not necessary to be afraid, it is necessary to speak. How become directors of schools, the mayors, directors of customs, how there are elections in villages? Kurmanbek Salievich  has brought in judicial system from 20 up to 30 nominees of judges,  i.e. all  old judges  return. That is why we speak about corruption in courts ", -  he has told.

 "There was one example at customs. Spoke that the proceeds on 1 billion  soms  grow, the rate has decreased. But if the person works good, why instead of  him under the slogan of struggle against corruption is appointed a bribe-taker , the close person  to  " the purse "?", -  asks Tekebaev.

 I believe ,  that  Kurmanbek Salievich does not take money, does not call in courts. But your responsibility  is to not take and to not call, your duty - to not allow nobody to call, and to not take", - the deputy has told.

 "One more moment. Everyone who criticized  Kulov , have  been advanced. Those, who together with Ryspek demanded   resignation of  Kulov,  are appointed on good posts in administration of the President,  are appointed in akims (mayors) ", - has declared Tekebaev.   Agency “AKIpress”.

  The opposition has put forward requirements to authorities: Either reforms, or resignation of a tandem.

 Bishkek. (Agency “AKIpress”) - Oppositional forces of the country have put a number of requirements to President of Kyrgyz Republic with which they are measured to go on a mass meeting on April, 29th, 2006 . About it have informed the representatives of opposition at press conference in agency “AKIpress” on April, 18th.

 Deputies Omurbek Tekebaev , Kubatbek  Baibolov , Jantoro Satybaldiev , Temir Sariev , Dooronbek Sadyrbaev , Melis Eshimkanov, Kabai Karabekov,  the executive director of the Coalition " For democracy and a civil society " Jyrgalbek Turdukojoev , the chairman  of the Center "Interbilim"Asiya Sasykbaeva, representatives of movement "Ata-Jurt" Anvar Artykov,  pubkic foundation " For the international tolerance " Raya Kadyrova , youth movement "Kel-Kel revival" Alisher Mamasaliev, chairman of Trade union of journalists Azamat Kalman took part in press-conference.

 In particular, they have demanded immediate constitutional reform of all political system of the country, decrease in a level of corruption, struggle against criminality, etc. Besides, have demanded the  resignation of some officials: the head of Administration of President Usen Sydykov, Public prosecutor Kambaraly Kongantiev, State secretary Dastan Sarygulov,  the chairman  of the Service of National Safety Tashtemir Aitbaev and the members of the government which have received a unsatisfactory estimation from  Jogorku Kenesh.  

 All requirements they have issued in the form of "10 simple steps to people ".

 Temir Sariev  has told, that every day requirements will be added.

 Omurbek Tekebaev has informed, that the leader of Social-democratic party, minister of the industry, trade and tourism Almazbek Atambaev on the eve  have met  the President Bakiev and has  passed him these requirements. The president, according to Tekebaev ,  promised to think.

 Further O.Tekebaev has criticized personnel selection of the President. Moreover,  he has declared, that   " the outlook " of Bakiev is not generated.  He also has declared growing criminalization of a society and authority. "All society knows, that it is. But Bakiev do not agree", -he  has told, having noted, that the international community has already expressed the concern in this occasion.

 Kubatbek Baibolov  considers, that authorities operate "chaotically".

 Dooronbek Sadyrbaev  has told, that " new authority nothing differs from  Akaev’s  mode ".

 "Either reforms, or resignation of a tandem ", - T.Sariev has declared.

 Concerning actions on April, 29th, how participants have informed, is planned, that meeting will pass like Kiev Maidan with the subsequent  placing of camp before the House of the government. Alisher Mamasaliev has informed, that approximately 5-7 days they are measured to spend various actions.

 It was emphasized, that the action will have exclusively peace character. However they do not exclude possible provocations, as has joked  Baibolov, persons with the certain color of caps.

 Representatives of opposition hope, that till April, 29th , Bakiev , nevertheless will accept some steps on implementation of the put forward requirements.

 

Agency “AKI press”.  

 Alisher Mamasaliev: We call the president, the government and opposition of Kyrgyzstan: let's extend a hand each other.  
 Bishkek, on April, 19th. (Agency “Kabar”). "We call the president, the government and leaders of opposition of Kyrgyzstan to begin  make first steps to each other, we do not wish to listen to on duty words, let's  extend a hand each other ", has declared the leader of youth movement "Kel-Kel" Alisher Mamasaliev during television dialogue  "Authority and a society for stability".

He has noted, that young politicians wait for results of this meaningful dialogue, the compromise.

" You know, that on  29  of April meeting  is preparing, probably, you know, that it is necessary to speak about problems such as corruption, it  is actually, but at this moment in the country  there is political crisis, and we,  youth,  would like to see at our leaders aspiration to the compromise ", - has declared A.Mamasaliev.

 (U.Ismailov)

 The number of corruption crimes remains high, declares deputy chairman  of  the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan.

Bishkek, on April, 19th. (Agency “Kabar”). The number of corruption crimes remains high. The first deputy minister of internal affairs Mirzakarimov has declared it on a round table " Authority and a society for stability ".

 In the past year it has been opened 550 criminal cases connected with corruption and bribery, and  this  year  600, i.e.  work on disclosing such crimes goes at full speed. For example, in the past year 44 cases of bribery have been registered, and in this their year has been opened nearby 77, but it insufficiently " has declared Mirzakarimov.  

 As he said "for today corruption has taken root into all layers of a life of the state: in all ministries, departments, militia, public health services and other divisions of the state bodies corruption is a daily and usual element. For this reason not only the Ministry of Internal Affairs or the State Office of Public Prosecutor should combat corruption, but all our society should participate in it ".

 Process of detention and investigation of the bribe taker or one, who bribed is long enough and heavy, and it   take many efforts, has noted S.Mirzakarimov.

 Deputy Kubatbek Bajbolov present at dialogue has declared, that for the past 14 years also struggled with corruption, but it was only imitation. Thus,  he does not agree with statements about decrease in a level of corruption as there is no dynamics. Therefore, the struggle against this phenomenon goes not up to the mark. According to K.Bajbolov, law enforcement bodies have forces and opportunities, but they badly consult with the duties.

Deputy Omurbek Tekebaev has declared, that he does not agree with statements, that the vicious practice of purchase of posts is got rid. The member of parliament has expressed bewilderment in occasion of some appointments, in particular in customs.

  "I believe, that Kurmanbek Salievich  (the president of Kyrgyzstan K.Bakiev) does not take a bribe, does not instruct courts, but  he should act rigidly with those who is engaged in it ", - the deputy has declared.

 (E.Kozubekova)

 Bishkek, on April, 19th. (Agency “Kabar”.  The president of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek  Bakiev declares that "petty intrigues" around of a tandem will not affect neither the president, nor on the prime minister.

 This  statement of the head of the state has  been sounded during public television dialogue on a theme " Authority and a society for stability: against corruption and criminality " during which debate between organizers of meeting on April, 29th and representatives of the top management of the country took place.

 K.Bakiev has declared, that at supporters of disorder of a tandem nothing will turn out. " Both of us have passed good school. Felix Kulov the mature politician, and owing to  his wisdom,  he does not give in on various provocations ", - has declared the head of the state, the press-service of the president informs.

 The prime minister of Kyrgyzstan Felix Kulov has noted, that among present does not see opposition,  but sees political opponents. The head of the government has declared, that  he is ready to subscribe under all requirements of a staff on carrying out of meeting on April, 29th, except for some items where  wrongly critical remarks to address of executive authority sound.

 In the statement of a staff on carrying out of meeting on April, 29th, a number of requirements on reform of local self-management ;  on  ensuring of the law and order and legality in all territory of republic; activity of independent mass-media, reorganization of the State broadcasting company and a real ideological competition in information space of the country put forward.

 Among the rest,  initiators of forthcoming meeting especially  emphasize the  necessity of following innovations for spheres of the state system and government: nationally elected president with powers of the arbitrator between three branches of authority; the strong and independent government formed by the parliamentary majority; transition to proportional-majority electoral system; ensuring of conditions for real independence and fair work of judicial system; ensuring of real economic  competitive spirit , an interdiction on use of the state powers for replacement from the market of economic competitors, elimination of practice of "family" business, protection of free businessmen against pressure of criminal forces.

 President K.Bakiev: "I  have already spoke that in the fourth quarter of this year the referendum will be lead. It will be lead ".

Bishkek, on April, 19th (Agency “Kabar”). The president of Kyrgyzstan K. Bakiev acting in public television dialogue on a theme" Authority and a society for stability: against corruption and criminality ", in particular, has declared, that the constitutional reform will pass in terms, which were determined earlier. " I  have already spoke that in the fourth quarter of this year the referendum will be lead. It will be lead. I am not going to follow tastes of those who does not like terms of carrying out of a referendum. We again shall waste time. Urgent acceptance of the Constitution will cause undesirable consequences. In particular, to dissolution of parliament and the government. It is not necessary for us. We should be engaged in economy, creation of workplaces. Therefore, I am, as the guarantor of the Constitution do not presume it, I am obliged to think of citizens of Kyrgyzstan. Therefore,  there will be  not possible  to anybody to drag me in a bog  of infinite  investigations ", the President has told.