Third round of talks on settlement of the situation on Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border started in Batken region of Kyrgyzstan. The State Border Service of the Kyrgyz Republic told 24.kg news agency.
According to the service, the Vice Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Zhenish Razakov heads delegation of Kyrgyzstan. There is no mass gathering of people in the border area in the Kyrgyz village Ak-Sai and the Tajik enclave Vorukh. The situation is stable. But Osh — Isfana road is closed.
A conflict occurred in Ak-Sai village of Batken region on Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border on March 13.
According to preliminary information, citizens of Tajikistan wanted to prevent construction of Ak-Sai — Tamdyk road. Kyrgyz border guards prevented this. People began to throw stones at each other. There are victims from both states.
