Sadyk Japarov
Sadyk Japarov is the current President of Kyrgyzstan, known for his assertive stance on media regulation and national sovereignty. Recently, he garnered attention for supporting Elon Musk's call to shut down Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), criticizing the organization for allegedly spreading distorted information. Japarov's administration has faced scrutiny for increasing pressure on independent media and non-governmental organizations in Kyrgyzstan, which has historically been one of the more open societies in post-Soviet Central Asia.
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Kazakhstan:
Sadyk Japarov sent his congratulations to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for his birthday.
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Lithuania:
Kyrgyz President Sadyk Japarov stated that he supports Elon Musk's call to close this media outlet.
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