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Kyrgyz authorities deny reports about state of emergency in Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan Materials 5 August 2010 11:49 (UTC +04:00)
The Kyrgyz interim government has denied reports about a state of emergency in Bishkek, RIA Novosti reported.
Kyrgyz authorities deny reports about state of emergency in Bishkek

The Kyrgyz interim government has denied reports about a state of emergency in Bishkek, RIA Novosti reported.

"The state of emergency in Bishkek has not been announced," head of the information-coordination center of the interim government Farid Niyazov said.

He confirmed that a large convoy with supporters of former presidential candidate Urmat Baryktobasov moves to Bishkek. According to some reports, a convoy consists of more than 200 vehicles, including buses and minibuses.

Head of Bishkek's Interior Department Zarylbek Rysalieyv told the agency 24.kg about a state of emergency in Bishkek.

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