Delimitation of state border of independent . .

Disputed plots of Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan border could be conditionally divided into the following 5 categories:

1. From the meeting point between the state borders of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the People's Republic of China and the Kyrgyz Republic to the joint between the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border and the border between Issyk-Kul and Chuy regions of the Kyrgyz Republic.

2. From junction point of the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border between the Issyk-Kul and Chuy regions of the Kyrgyz Republic to the meeting point between the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border and the border between and Zhambyl regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

3. From the meeting point between Kyrgyz-Kazakhstan border with the border between Almaty and Zhambyl regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the point of junction of Kyrgyz- Kazakhstan frontier and the border between Chuy and Talass regions of Kyrgyz Republic.

4. From the joint of Kyrgyz-Kazakhstan border and border between Chuy and Talass regions of Kyrgyz Republic to the meeting point between Kyrgyz-Kazakhstan border and the border between Zhambyl and South-Kazakhstan regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

5. From the meeting point between Kyrgyz-Kazakhstan border and the border between Zhambyl and South-Kazakhstan regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the joint of the borders of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Comparison table

Regions Disputed plots Transferred toTransferred to Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan Issyk-Kul region Stepnoe Total area - 53 hectares -

Karkyra hole Near Syntash village. Karkyra hole (Tupskiy district) Total area – 1 thousand(Tupskiy district). hectares. Area - 620 hectares

Talass region Granite mine Kok-Say. Granite mine (Karabuurinskiy 155 hectares(Karabuurinskiy district) transferred. district) 129 hectares

Chuy region Issykatinskiy district,- Issykatinskiy district, plot «Druzhba» plot «Druzhba» («Дружба») («Дружба») 800 meters of road

Objects, transferred to Kazakhstan Objects, transferred to Kyrgyzstan Resort «Kazakhstan» Administration of the President of the RK (the city of Cholpon-Ata-2), The land rented out for the period of 49 years Sports and health base of Republican National Enterprise Sports and health center "Olimp" (former holiday house "Automobilist of Kazakhstan" Korumdy village). The land rented out for the period of 49 years Sports and health camp of Kazakh nationalImprovement of hotels up to 3 and 4 stars university named after Al-Farabi (BosteriFiscal and other charges to the budget village). Land tax minimum 600 000 soms for 1 hectare The land rented out for the period of 49 years Rent of the beach for 5 years Holiday house «Samal» (Bosteri village). The land rented out for the period of 49 years Creation of Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan Investment Fund. 2,5 billion USD of investments

Chronological table Theme Data On administrative and later state border1930, General Executive Committee of the between Issyk-Kul and Communist Party /-/ 1961, Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Kirghiz SSR /-/ 1968, Presidium of Kazakh SSR /-/ 1968, Presidium of Kyrgyz SSR On recognition of rights and ordering of national1992, the CIS summit property

On state border between Issyk-Kul region ofOn December 15, 2001 the treaty «On Kyrgyz- Kyrgyzstan and Almaty region of Kazakhstan Kazakh state border» was signed in Astana

Treaty «On Kyrgyz-Kazakh state border» wasOn June 31, 2003 Kazakhstan finished all signed in Astana internal procedures on ratification of this treaty Kazakhstan ratified the treaty On mutual recognition in the frames of borderOn April 26, 2007 the Law "On ratification of territories of Kazakhstan (Issyk-Kul, Talass andthe agreement between the Government of the Chuy ) and KyrgyzstanKR and the Government of the RK on mutual (Almaty and Zhambyl regions of Kazakhstan) recognition in the frames of the territories boundary to Kazakhstan districts of Issyk-Kul, Talass and Chuy regions of Kyrgyzstan and boundary to Kyrgyzstan districts of Almaty and Zhambyl regions of Kazakhstan, tourist visas of the KR and the RK given to the citizens of third states" was signed in On ratification of the Treaty between KyrgyzOn April 24, 2008 - the Law of Kyrgyz Republic Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan «On ratification of the Treaty between the Kyrgyzstan ratified the Treaty 5 years later Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan on Kyrgyz-Kazakh state border, signed on December 15, 2001 in Astana city». Note The law guarantees that after this Treaty come into force the government will conduct appropriate negotiations with Kazakhstan side about the opportunity to adopt amendments to the present Treaty in relation to the plot Kok-Say of Kara-Buurinskiy district of Talass region and the section of the bypass road Bishkek-Torugart near Druzhba village of Issyk-Altinskiy district of Chuy region. Basis for opposition Basis for specialists Topographical map of 1963 Topographical maps of 1930 Topographical maps of 1961 Topographical maps of 2001

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