Kyrgyzstan Declares Sept. 19 National Mourning Day


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov signed a decree declaring Sept. 19 as a day of national mourning in the republic, his press service said, Trend reports citing Kabar .

The armed conflict that took place on Sept. 14-17 on the Kyrgyz-Tajik section of the state border in Batken Oblast resulted in the death of the Kyrgyz citizens.

The clashes on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border started on Sept. 14.

As a result, 59 people died, 144 are reported to be injured.

An emergency regime has been introduced in Batken Oblast.

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