The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kyrgyzstan is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Kyrgyz Republic, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Bishkek. The official title is Her Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.
From the break-up of the Soviet Union in December 1991 until 2012 the ambassador to Kazakhstan also served concurrently as the non-resident Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan. A new British Embassy was opened in Bishkek in December 2011 and the first resident Ambassador took up her post formally in 2012 when Ambassador Farnworth presented credentials to President Atambayev. [1] [2]
Kyrgyzstan favors close relations with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States, particularly Kazakhstan and Russia.
Kyrgyzstan – United Kingdom relations refers to the bilateral relations between the Kyrgyz Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Judith Margaret Farnworth is a British diplomat.
Sooronbay Sharipovich Jeenbekov is a Kyrgyz politician, and the President of Kyrgyzstan. He officially took office on 24 November 2017. He was also the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan from April 2016 to August 2017.
Uran Toktonazarovich Botobekov – is a Kyrgyz scholar, journalist, diplomat and publicist, as well as a Doctor of Political Sciences. He was an opposition activist until 2016 when he emigrated. He is also the author of more than 60 scientific and analytical articles on politics, religion and economy of the post-Soviet Central Asian states. His scientific works were published in magazines in Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Japan, USA, India, China, Vietnam, Germany and Kyrgyzstan etc.