14 Quotes by Kurmanbek Bakiyev

I'd like to reiterate that it's a priority of Kyrgyzstan's foreign policy to develop relations with China,

We can leave him social guarantees and privileges. As for his personal immunity, the immunity of his private and office documents and archives, as well as the provision of him and his family at the expense of the state, these immunity guarantees should be excluded from the Constitution,

We support the anti-terrorist operation and therefore are providing our territory for the efforts. But considering our living standards, it would be justified to charge international rates.

Kyrgyzstan won't become a place for the fulfillment of someone else's geopolitical interests, ... We respect the interests of other nations, but the interests of our own people and state, freedom and independence of Kyrgyzstan are predominant for us.

Kyrgyzstan is committed to good and even relations (with) all the states it has cooperated with,

We have all the grounds to develop and strengthen a presidential-parliamentary model of state.

There is no room for bargaining here. We must proceed from market trends.

We have defended and consolidated democracy, ... It's your victory, the victory of the entire people.

These elections are unique, because for the first time since independence they present a genuine choice in the most accurate sense of this word, ... No one was pressed or told how to vote.