BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 25. President of
Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has signed a decree "On measures to ensure
free, fair and transparent elections for the President of the
Kyrgyz Republic on January 27, 2027".
According to the press service of the President of Kyrgyzstan,
the decree is aimed at ensuring the legality and transparency of
the electoral process, protecting citizens’ electoral rights and
providing equal conditions for all election participants.
"President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov signed the
decree ‘On measures to ensure free, fair and transparent elections
for the President of the Kyrgyz Republic on January 27, 2027’
(hereinafter referred to as the Decree)," the statement said.
Particular attention is paid to preventing unlawful interference
by state and municipal authorities in the elections, as well as the
use of administrative resources in the interests of individual
participants.
In particular, the involvement of teachers and students of
educational institutions, university professors and students,
social welfare workers, medical personnel, employees of other state
and municipal organizations, institutions and enterprises providing
services to the public in campaigning in favor of any candidates is
strictly prohibited.
The Cabinet of Ministers was instructed to immediately impose
disciplinary measures and, where necessary, dismiss heads and
officials of executive bodies, law enforcement agencies, local
state administrations and local self-government bodies, as well as
employees of subordinate organizations, institutions and
enterprises who unlawfully participate in election campaigning or
use the advantages of their official or professional position in
favor of any candidates.
The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums is
recommended to take additional measures to ensure uniform
application of electoral legislation and inform citizens.
Measures are also envisaged to ensure the participation of
international observers in accordance with the legislation of the
Kyrgyz Republic.
