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[12] Jeenbekov's election marks the first democratic transfer of power in a Kyrgyz election. Kyrgyzstan’s leadership has reinforced its relationship with Russia in recent years under the Moscow-led Eurasian Economic Union and the [9] He became a Deputy of the Assembly of People's Representatives in 1995. The party is associated with President Sooronbay Jeenbekov, since his brother is on its party list. [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]. Kyrgyzstan's central election commission reported a total of almost 1.7 million votes cast, of which Jeenbekov won 54.74 percent. 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 … 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. During the elections, several parties were accused of buying votes. Meanwhile, the current government will continue to … Jeenbekov … Former Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov, was backed by outgoing President Alma Atambayev and his Social Democratic Party. Just days into his presidency, Jeenbekov changed the time of his departure to the White House to early in the morning to avoid Bishkek traffic, a move which was praised by many Bishkek residents. 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. By bne IntelIiNews October 9, 2020. 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. [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. Kyrgyzstan has seen two presidents overthrown since its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 but has enjoyed relative stability since 2010. His order did not say how … [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. He also disputed Japarov’s status as prime minister. 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. 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. 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. [26] In his first year in office, President Jeenbekov participated in 30 international meetings, where 77 bilateral agreements and 414 multilateral documents were signed. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images 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. Azay Guliyev confirmed the election to be one of the few peaceful elections in Kyrgyzstan's history. Rumour has it that the president’s brother intends to form a new party for the next legislative elections, claim that was denied by the Jeenbekov clan . [38] He declared 30 July as a Day of National Mourning. Media in category "Sooronbay Jeenbekov" The following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total. [14] He conducted his first foreign visit after assuming the presidency was to Russia where he met with Vladimir Putin. He blamed the president for autocracy, corruption and deviation from political program presented to voters. According to the reports by ANI, he said, “Kyrgyz Republic President Sooronbay Jeenbekov has signed a decree, according to which the state of emergency on the territory of Bishkek is re-imposed”. Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Friday relieved Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov of his duties. [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". [23] On 4 May he ordered that all mining of uranium in the country will be banned.[24]. 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony (2018-06-14) 26.jpg 1,880 × 1,160; 387 KB In August 2020, Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov indicated that the parliamentary elections would not be postponed despite the coronavirus pandemic. [8], After entering politics, in 1993, Jeenbekov was elected chairman of the Kashka-Zhol collective farm in Kara-Kulja District. In 2010, he served as the Governor of the Osh region, and in 2015, he was appointed as Director of the State Personnel Service. In 2007, he became the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and the Processing Industry. [65][66], The day after his resignation, Japarov signed an order that provided Jeenbekov with the status of ex-president, which carries the privileges of access to a lifetime of personal security, a right to reside in the main government residence, a service car, and a free medical service. President Sooronbay Jeenbekov’s position is still unclear. 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. [73][74] Aside from his native Kyrgyz, Jeenbekov is also fluent in Russian. But three parties that failed to clear the threshold denounced the results on Sunday evening, with two of them staging a brief protest on the central square of the capital, Bishkek, which they said would continue on Monday. The election was held on 15 October 2017. Background. [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. 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. Jeenbekov attended the Kyrgyz Academy of Agriculture, graduating with a degree in zoological engineering. The latter had been in power since 2011. 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". In November 1988, he managed to obtain a job as an instructor in the district committee of the Communist Party of Kyrgyzstan in the Soviet district of the Osh region. Jeenbekov was born in Biy-Myrza, Osh Region to a collective farm manager and a housewife. Ex-deputy customs chief Rayimbek Matraimov was regarded as a key financial backer for political parties and presidents, including Jeenbekov. “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. [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. Bishkek, October 9: Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Friday relieved Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov of his duties. Also during his first year, Kyrgyzstan established diplomatic relations with four foreign countries. Follow Sputnik's live feed to find out more. (Formally, the president does not support any party and officially does not belong to one). 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. BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan . 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). Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov has declared a state of emergency in the capital Bishkek and ordered troops deployed on the streets as unrest grips the Central Asian country. [54] Meanwhile, opposition parliamentarians launched impeachment procedures against him that day. Their younger child is a son named Iman. BISHKEK (Reuters) - Two political parties, one of them close to President Sooronbai Jeenbekov, won roughly half the votes in Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election … [39] That day, he took part in an Islamic religious ceremony to honour those who lost their lives from the pandemic, saying "Let the souls of our deceased compatriots rest in peace, may their souls be in heaven". [3][4], Jeenbekov was born in Biy-Myrza, Osh Region on 16 November 1958. On October 14, however, the Parliament confirmed Japarov as prime minister. 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. His wife, Aigul Jeenbekova (née Tokoeva), has been married to Jeenbekov since 1988. 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”. After a few years, he became the director of the party committee. 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. His colleague Tilek Toktogaziyev called the trio of vote-topping parties a “three-headed dragon”. [63], Jeenbekov resigned on 15 October 2020. He conducted his first forei… Amid the protests, Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on Tuesday announced plans to meet with the leaders of the political parties that participated in the election. Jeenbekov attended the latter's second swearing-in ceremony in late May in his first visit to the Indian sub-continent. 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. His attempts to turn me into a puppet leader through some third individuals, to direct my actions – discredit him as a person, as an ex-president, as a fellow party member and associate. [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. [47] During the elections, several parties close to Jeenbekov were accused of buying votes. [1] He stated as his official reason staying not being "worth the integrity of our country and agreement in society". post-Soviet military alliance of the Collective Security Treaty Organization. [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. Together, they have 2 children, with their eldest daughter, Baktygul, being married and a graduate from the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University. [17], In an address to journalists in May 2018, Jeenbekov promised to fight against tribalism being imposed on the country saying that "We will take measures against those, who impose a "north-south" issue in the society. 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. [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. Results based on 95 percent of ballots cast on Sunday showed the Birimdik party of Jeenbekov’s younger brother, Asylbek Jeenbekov, and the Mekenim Kyrgyzstan party associated with the powerful Matraimov family – a presumed ally of the president – each getting roughly 24 percent of the vote. [51] On 6 October, following the protests, the Central Election Commission annulled the results of the parliamentary elections. Earlier that August, he indicated that the elections could not be postponed in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. [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. 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. 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. Sooronbay Jeenbekov said that he had resigned to bring peace in the country. [15] Early into his presidency, he has been accused of undermining the country's democracy by suppressing opposition politicians and journalists. At the closed-door congress of Social-Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan (SDPK), ex-president of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev harshly criticized his successor Sooronbay Jeenbekov. [6] Jeenbekov is one of nine siblings in his family, being the third eldest child. In 2003, he completed further studies, graduating in accounting from the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University. More than a dozen political parties participated in the elections for the 120 seats in the unicameral national parliament. In March 2019, Jeenbekov made his remarks during a meeting with the heads of diplomatic missions of Kyrgyzstan that his country had plans to step up work on development of bilateral co-operation with the United States and United Kingdom. Social Democratic Party (SDPK) Sooronbay Jeenbekov; COVID-19 In Asia C. February 12, 2021 Philippines Vaccine Program Hindered by Delays, … “The opposition parties are already starting to voice expressing their discontent,” said Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford, reporting from Bishkek. 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". 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. President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov. 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. 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. He officially took office on 24 November 2017. Meanwhile, the current government will continue to work until the formation of the new cabinet. [28] The draft of a new co-operation agreement with the United States is currently being reconciled.[29]. Sooronbay Sharipovich Jeenbekov (born 16 November 1958) was the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan from April 2016 to August 2017. [58][59] He charged General Taalaibek Omuraliev as Chief of the General Staff to lead the response, replacing General Rayimberdi Duishenbiev. The development came after supporters of Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov on Thursday once again demanded Jeenbekov's resignation. "[18], Jeenbekov opened the Central Mosque of Imam Sarakhsi, which is the largest mosque in Central Asia, with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during his visit to Bishkek in early September 2018. [30] Since then, he has received Xi Jinping, Khaltmaagiin Battulga, Narendra Modi at the new area. [10][11], Jeenbekov resigned from the post of Prime Minister on 21 August 2017, after being named as an official candidate in the 2017 presidential election. 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. [60][61][62] He also sacked Omurbek Suvanaliyev, who served as the national security chief. Kyrgyzstan's president, Sooronbai Jeenbekov, declared a state of emergency in the capital, Bishkek, on Friday and ordered troops to take to the streets to restore order. [52] Jeenbekov claimed that he faced a coup d'état,[51] and then he told the BBC that he was "ready to give the responsibility to strong leaders". The political party Birimdik ("Unity"), which is leading in the parliamentary election, agreed to a re-vote "if they are announced". Several opposition parties reject preliminary results showing four parties crossing the threshold to get representation in Parliament. [48] Out of the parties that made it into parliament, only the United Kyrgyzstan party opposes the Jeenbekov government. Kyrgyzstan had faced two revolutions during the early 21st century, including the Tulip Revolution in 2005 and the Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010. There is a very complicated procedure, but we can say that it has been launched", he said. His brother, Asylbek Jeenbekov, is also a politician. A third pro-presidential party, the Kyrgyzstan Party, scored 9 percent of the votes according to the preliminary count released by the Central Election Commission, while a nationalist party, Butun Kyrgyzstan, just edged past the 7 percent threshold required for entry. [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. His father, Sharif, was a collective farm (kolkhoz) manager while his mother was a housewife. 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