{"id":23912,"date":"2026-10-14T05:48:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/14\/kyrgyzstan-rejects-proposal-to-accept-afghan-and-african-migrants\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T05:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:48:25","slug":"kyrgyzstan-rejects-proposal-to-accept-afghan-and-african-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/14\/kyrgyzstan-rejects-proposal-to-accept-afghan-and-african-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyrgyzstan Rejects Proposal to Accept Afghan and African Migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kyrgyzstan&#8217;s Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev has said the country has rejected a proposal from a European country to accept Afghan and African migrants in exchange for creating job opportunities for Kyrgyz citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Kyrgyz media reported on Tuesday, 13 October, that Kulubaev raised the issue during a session of the parliament&#8217;s Committee on International Affairs, Defence, Security and Migration.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the conditions proposed by the European country for the employment deal are not acceptable to the Kyrgyz government, and the country does not intend to enter into negotiations on such an agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The Kyrgyz foreign minister said his government has no objection to citizens working abroad, but due to labour shortages at home, government programmes designed to facilitate employment for Kyrgyz citizens in other countries have been scaled back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyrgyzstan has rejected a European proposal to accept Afghan and African migrants in exchange for job opportunities for Kyrgyz citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}