Over 7 million soms spent on Sadyr Japarov's flight to Hungary

15:51, 25 августа 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Gulmira Makanbai kyzy

More than 7 million soms were spent on the flight of the President of Kyrgyzstan to Hungary. Temirov LIVE reported.

Sadyr Japarov chose an elite aircraft of Qatar Executive for the flight as part of his working visit to Budapest. The number is A7 — HHJ. According to the Aviapages website, the cost of one flight per person is €74,500, this is approximately 7,114 million soms.

You can see the luxury that accompanied the head of state during his flight to Hungary on the official Qatar Executive page on Instagram.

«Huge beds, elegant breakfasts and dinners, TV sets and all the amenities that one can dream of,» the reporters noted.

The journalists recalled that Sadyr Japarov had already traveled to Hungary on Tu-154 presidential plane six months ago, and they do not understand what prevented him from doing the same again. As the investigative journalists stress, the plane was free, the head of the Cabinet Akylbek Japarov returned on it from China on August 19.

It is noted that quite recently, President Sadyr Japarov and the head of the State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiev showed that they can fly on a regular flight, in economy class.

The spokesman for the head of state, Erbol Sultanbayev, confirmed to 24.kg news agency that Sadyr Japarov flew to Hungary on a private jet, but noted that Kyrgyzstan, like last time, spent money on jet fuel only.

According to Erbol Sultanbaev, fuel costs amounted to about 800,000 soms.