BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 19. Members of the
Parliament of Kyrgyzstan have adopted in the first reading the
draft law "On Amendments to the Law on Public Procurement,"
Trend reports via
the press service of the country's parliament.
The amendments are aimed at simplifying public procurement
procedures, introducing best practices, and reducing corruption
risks.
According to the draft law, it is planned to remove all
references to “consulting services” and “consultants” from the law,
as well as to repeal Articles 30-42 regulating the procurement of
consulting services.
Furthermore, at today’s session, MPs approved a draft law on
ratification of an agreement with the Eurasian Development Bank on
the Osh road improvement project, including the construction of two
overpass bridges along a 3.2 km road section.
Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan is continuing efforts to modernize its
public administration and improve transparency in state spending by
reforming key legislative frameworks, including public procurement
procedures, as part of broader governance and infrastructure
development initiatives.
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