Asylbek Jeenbekov, a former Speaker of the Zhogorku Kengesh who stepped down when Sooronbay became prime minister, was excluded from the party convention at Atambayev’s demand and asked to resign. In 1983, he became the chief livestock specialist of the Soviet farm in the Soviet district of Osh region and continued to work in the position for five years. The relationship between the two and their supporters eventually became so strained that the SDPK suffered splits in 2019, and the majority of each faction formed their own parties to run in the October 2020 Kyrgyz parliamentary election. In an address to the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan in late June 2018, he outlined and made clear that his country will pursue and develop multilateral relations with Turkey, Japan, South Korea, the United States, and the Arab world by the end of his term in 2023. [55], In an address published on the presidential website on 8 October, Jeenbekov declared: "After legitimate executive authorities have been approved and we are back on the path of lawfulness, I am ready to leave the post of President of the Kyrgyz Republic". Sooronbay Jeenbekov called the events an attempted coup and declared a state of emergency in Bishkek on October 9, imposing a curfew and deploying the army to the city. 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Following the October 2020 parliamentary election, protests broke out throughout the country, with many demanding his resignation. More than a dozen political parties participated in the elections for the 120 seats in the unicameral national parliament. Bishkek, October 15: Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Thursday resigned from the post amid a political crisis in the central Asian country. [14] He conducted his first foreign visit after assuming the presidency was to Russia where he met with Vladimir Putin. "Some of the parliamentarians signed an impeachment. Parties close to Kyrgyzstan’s President Sooronbay Jeenbekov have dominated a parliamentary election, according to preliminary data, though the figures were disputed by several opposition parties. a pilgrimage that came at the invitation of the King Salman of Saudi Arabia.[71]. Jeenbekov's office said the state of emergency, which includes a curfew and tight security restrictions, would be in effect from 1400GMT on Friday until 0200GMT on October 21. Фото", "Главе Генштаба Киргизии велено взять под контроль ситуацию в Бишкеке", "Damir Sagynbaev appointed Secretary to Security Council of Kyrgyzstan", "Sooronbay Jeenbekov: Kyrgyzstan president announces resignation", "Kyrgyzstan's president steps down amid political unrest", "Acting president of Kyrgyzstan grants Sooronbay Jeenbekov with 'ex-president' status", "Как теперь выглядит новая верхушка власти Кыргызстана (плюс два экс-президента). In Atambayev's remarks following his assumption to the post, he criticized Jeenbekov for his handling of the Bishkek power plant failure earlier that, as well as rebuked him for not taking steps to force his brother to resign from parliament. [8], After entering politics, in 1993, Jeenbekov was elected chairman of the Kashka-Zhol collective farm in Kara-Kulja District. His first presidential decree in office was made to confer the title of Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic to former president Atambayev. [45] Due to the failed attempt by SOBR Units to arrest Atambayev at his residence in Koy-Tash on 7 August, which resulted in the death of one soldier, Jeenbekov came back from his vacation and called a meeting of the Security Council, in which Jeenbekov accused Atambayev of "rudely violating the constitution".[46]. [67] His next major appearance was alongside the Kyrgyz leadership at Ata-Beyit during a ceremony on the Days of History and Commemoration of Ancestors. Kyrgyzstan had faced two revolutions during the early 21st century, including the Tulip Revolution in 2005 and the Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010. The latter had been in power since 2011. Several opposition parties reject preliminary results showing four parties crossing the threshold to get representation in Parliament. In March 2016, he was appointed as First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration, before his appointment as Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan. [38] He declared 30 July as a Day of National Mourning. Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe were due to deliver their assessment of the vote on Monday. [72] Another brother of his, Kantoro Toktomamatov (born in 1947), who formerly served as rector of the University of Economy and Enterprise, died in April 2017. Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Friday relieved Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov of his duties. Sooronbay Jeenbekov said that he had resigned to bring peace in the country. Sooronbay Jeenbekov has not been seen in public since unrest began over Sunday's vote which was won by his supporters but opponents as well … [30] Since then, he has received Xi Jinping, Khaltmaagiin Battulga, Narendra Modi at the new area. Azay Guliyev confirmed the election to be one of the few peaceful elections in Kyrgyzstan's history. “We the Social Democrats political party state that we have received evidence of hundreds of mass violations during the electoral process,” said a splinter group of the former governing coalition. Kyrgyzstan authorities Tuesday detained on corruption charges a powerbroker to former president Sooronbay Jeenbekov, as a new acting leader seeks to … He was due to attend the 2020 Moscow Victory Day Parade. Speaking after the vote, Janar Akayev, nominal leader of Ata-Meken, said the party considered the vote illegitimate and would join other parties in opposing the results “with radical methods”. [20], Jeenbekov opened the 2018 World Nomad Games in Cholpon-Ata on 3 September 2018, marking the first major international event that Jeenbekov has hosted in Kyrgyzstan. On October 14, however, the Parliament confirmed Japarov as prime minister. President Sooronbay Jeenbekov’s position is still unclear. BISHKEK (Sputnik) - Kyrgyz lawmakers have launched an impeachment procedure against President Sooronbay Jeenbekov, Kanybek Imanaliev, a parliamentarian from opposition party Ata-Meken, said. Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbay Jeenbekov resigned on October 15, 2020, saying he wanted to bring an end to the crisis sparked by disputed parliamentary elections earlier this month. [5] His grandfather, Jeenbek Pirnazarov, was a Red Army soldier who served during the Great Patriotic War and was labelled as missing in action. He blamed the president for autocracy, corruption and deviation from political program presented to voters. By bne IntelIiNews October 9, 2020. Media in category "Sooronbay Jeenbekov" The following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total. [12] Jeenbekov's election marks the first democratic transfer of power in a Kyrgyz election. Kyrgyzstan has seen two presidents overthrown since its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 but has enjoyed relative stability since 2010. [48] Out of the parties that made it into parliament, only the United Kyrgyzstan party opposes the Jeenbekov government. [1] He stated as his official reason staying not being "worth the integrity of our country and agreement in society". Jeenbekov's foreign policy has been described as much more balanced that his predecessors. [68] Jeenbekov took part in Japarov's inauguration on 28 January. In his inaugural remarks, he vowed to make the Kremlin the country's "main strategic partner" as well as signaled that he will seek more collaborative bilateral ties with China and the European Union. [26] In his first year in office, President Jeenbekov participated in 30 international meetings, where 77 bilateral agreements and 414 multilateral documents were signed. Left isolated by the resignation of PM Kubatbek Boronov’s government on Tuesday, President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has called for all party talks … [16] On 19 April 2018, Jeenbekov fired his Prime Minister Sapar Isakov and the government following a vote of no confidence from Kyrgyzstan's parliament. [69] A week later, Jeenbekov left the country for Saudi Arabia, with many speculating the he may be going into self exile. Social Democratic Party's candidate Sooronbay Jeenbekov holds a press conference as he won the election in the first round at his party's headquarters in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on October 15, 2017. In early April 2018, Jeenbekov dismissed two high-ranking officials in the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) who are considered to be close to Atambayev. He is noted for repairing relations with neighboring Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, following an improvement in ties under Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who took power the year before Jeenbekov, and a diplomatic crisis after Jeenbekov's predecessor, Almazbek Atambayev accused Kazakhstan of election interference and called the Kazakh government under President Nursultan Nazarbayev a "dictatorship". Kyrgyzstan authorities Tuesday detained on corruption charges a powerbroker to former president Sooronbay Jeenbekov, as a new acting leader seeks to consolidate power with an anti-graft drive. [40], Since Jeenbekov took power in November 2017, he has had what can only be described as a contentious relationship with his predecessor and former ally, Almazbek Atambayev. Following certification of the results on 30 October, Jeenbekov was inaugurated as President of Kyrgyzstan on 24 November. [2] His first presidential decree in office was made to confer the title of Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic to former president Atambayev. [27] During Vladimir Putin's state visit to Bishkek in March 2019, he ordered that a new marble pavilion be created outside the Ala Archa State Residence to provide a sound place for the National Guard to render honors. The development came after supporters of Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov on Thursday once again demanded Jeenbekov's resignation. A campaign poster in support of the ruling SDPK party candidate Sooronbay Jeenbekov on the streets of Bishkek, ahead of the 15 October polling day. He later denied that he was fighting with Atambayev, saying at a press conference in December 2018 that his major goal was to do "nothing but to work day and night" while saying that he does "not consider anyone a rival". [43] In an interview on his 60th birthday later in the year, Jeenbekov accused Atambayev of indirectly and directly trying to influence him and his presidency, saying the following to the 24 Kyrgyzstan news agency:[44]. Earlier that August, he indicated that the elections could not be postponed in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. [51] On 6 October, following the protests, the Central Election Commission annulled the results of the parliamentary elections. President Sooronbay Jeenbekov appeals on state television on October 9 to "everyone to keep the peace, not break the law and not succumb to provocations". [56][57] Later that day however, despite all indications of the opposite, Jeenbekov declared a state of emergency in Bishkek and ordered the deployment of the Kyrgyz Army to the streets. [9] He became a Deputy of the Assembly of People's Representatives in 1995. In 2007, he became the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and the Processing Industry. Follow Sputnik's live feed to find out more. Meanwhile, the current government will continue to … [53] On 8 October, it was announced that his whereabouts were unknown, with the Interior Ministry saying that it is not engaged in searching for him. According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), the Birimdik (Unity) party received the most votes, with 24.5 percent. In 2003, he completed further studies, graduating in accounting from the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University. Opposition movements have been criticising those close ties, claiming such a relationship infringes on Kyrgyzstan’s independence. [3][4], Jeenbekov was born in Biy-Myrza, Osh Region on 16 November 1958. [13], Jeenbekov was inaugurated as president on 24 November 2017 in a ceremony that took place in the Enesay reception house of the Ala Archa State Residence. The party is associated with President Sooronbay Jeenbekov, since his brother is on its party list. His colleague Tilek Toktogaziyev called the trio of vote-topping parties a “three-headed dragon”. [58][59] He charged General Taalaibek Omuraliev as Chief of the General Staff to lead the response, replacing General Rayimberdi Duishenbiev. [70] According to Jeenbekov, his trip was Together, they have 2 children, with their eldest daughter, Baktygul, being married and a graduate from the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University. The move was seen as an apparent jab at Atambayev and his former government. [7], Jeenbekov started his career at the Lenin School in the Uzgen District, where he worked as a teacher at 18 and taught Russian and literature. Many in Kyrgyzstan blame President Sooronbay Jeenbekov for allowing systematic vote buying and other widespread irregularities during the parliamentary election to … For that purpose, Atambayev picked his old friend and fellow Social Democratic Party (SDPK) member Sooronbay Jeenbekov, who had worked with Atambayev since the 1990s. Also during his first year, Kyrgyzstan established diplomatic relations with four foreign countries. The political party Birimdik ("Unity"), which is leading in the parliamentary election, agreed to a re-vote "if they are announced". Meanwhile, the current government will continue to work until the formation of the new cabinet. In August 2020, Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov indicated that the parliamentary elections would not be postponed despite the coronavirus pandemic. [60][61][62] He also sacked Omurbek Suvanaliyev, who served as the national security chief. In June 2020, Jeenbekov went into quarantine after returning from a cut-short visit to Moscow after two of his staffers tested positive for COVID-19 during the pandemic in Kyrgyzstan. A spokesperson for Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov’s office on October 12 said that emergency has been reimposed in Kyrgyzstan’s capital city Bishkek. Jeenbekov was inaugurated as president on 24 November 2017 in a ceremony that took place in the Enesay reception house of the Ala Archa State Residence. [63], Jeenbekov resigned on 15 October 2020. His wife, Aigul Jeenbekova (née Tokoeva), has been married to Jeenbekov since 1988. [21] Receiving Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at the Cholpon-Ata State Residence the next day, Jeenbekov thanked the prime minister for becoming the first Hungarian leader to visit the country since its independence. Sooronbay Sharipovich Jeenbekov (Kyrgyz: Сооронбай Шарипович (Шарип уулу) Жээнбеков, Sooronbay Şaripoviç (Şarip uulu) Jéénbekov; Template:IPA-ky or Sooronbay Zheenbekov; born 16 November 1958) is a Kyrgyz politician.He was the President of Kyrgyzstan.He officially took office on 24 November 2017. Sooronbay Jeenbekov signed a decree dismissing Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov and his cabinet. [73][74] Aside from his native Kyrgyz, Jeenbekov is also fluent in Russian. Jeenbekov was born in Biy-Myrza, Osh Region to a collective farm manager and a housewife. His father, Sharif, was a collective farm (kolkhoz) manager while his mother was a housewife. Sooronbay Jeenbekov signed a decree dismissing Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov and his cabinet. Bishkek, October 9: Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Friday relieved Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov of his duties. Jeenbekov attended the Kyrgyz Academy of Agriculture, graduating with a degree in zoological engineering. [23] On 4 May he ordered that all mining of uranium in the country will be banned.[24]. BISHKEK (Reuters) - Two political parties, one of them close to President Sooronbai Jeenbekov, won roughly half the votes in Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election … BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan . Sooronbay Sharipovich Jeenbekov (Kyrgyz: Сооронбай Шарипович (Шарип уулу) Жээнбеков, Sooronbay Şaripoviç (Şarip uulu) Jeenbekov [soːrɔnˈbɑj ʃɑˈripɐvit͡ʃ d͡ʒeːnˈbɛkəf] or Sooronbay Zheenbekov; born 16 November 1958) is a Kyrgyz politician who served as President of Kyrgyzstan from 2017 until his resignation in 2020, following a week of protests. During the elections, several parties were accused of buying votes. There is a very complicated procedure, but we can say that it has been launched", he said. [22] In April 2019, Jeenbekov received Valentina Shevchenko (a professional Kyrgyz–Peruvian mixed martial artist fighter) during her tour of her native Kyrgyzstan, her first visit in seven years. [28] The draft of a new co-operation agreement with the United States is currently being reconciled.[29]. 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Another nationalist party, Mekenchil, looked set to miss out narrowly with 6.9 percent, leaving four parties in Parliament. Eleven candidates registered for the race, and from this field Sooronbay Jeenbekov of the Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan won more than 50% of the vote, avoiding a runoff. As he continued serving as president, a rift grew between the two as Atambayev later became more involved in politics in the 6 months post his presidency, eventually rising to the Chairmanship of the Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan, of which Jeenbekov is a member.
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