It is planned to increase the number of Russian language teachers in Kyrgyzstan, which currently employs up to 180 people. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Kyrgyz Republic Sergei Vakunov announced to Rossiya 24 channel.
According to him, a major presidential project to build nine comprehensive schools with instruction in Russian is currently being implemented in the republic.
«Every year, up to 180 teachers of Russian language and literature work in the Kyrgyz Republic, and we plan to increase this number in the future. Furthermore, a major presidential project, as we call it, is currently underway to build nine comprehensive schools in the Kyrgyz Republic with instruction in Russian,» Sergei Vakunov noted.
Russia plans to build nine schools in Kyrgyzstan in the coming years across all regions of the country.
On September 1, 2023, a capsule-laying ceremony was held for the construction of educational institutions in Bishkek, Batken, and Karakol. Construction itself began in 2024. Three schools are planned to be built annually.
