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LAW OF THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

of April 2, 2004 No. 54

About state language of the Kyrgyz Republic

(as amended on 24-08-2023)

Accepted by General Court of Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic on February 12, 2004

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. According to the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic state language of the Kyrgyz Republic is the Kyrgyz language.

The Kyrgyz language as one of the main bases of statehood of the Kyrgyz Republic functions without fail in all spheres of the state activities and local self-government according to the procedure, provided by this Law and other laws of the Kyrgyz Republic.

In the Kyrgyz Republic as official language Russian is used.

The Kyrgyz Republic guarantees to representatives of all ethnoses forming the people of Kyrgyzstan, the right to preserving the native language, creation of conditions for its studying and development.

Infringement of the rights and freedoms of citizens on the basis of ignorance of the state or official language is not allowed.

Article 2. The government of the Kyrgyz Republic creates all necessary conditions for functioning and support of the constitutional status of state language, adopts and finances state programs on its studying and development, and also training in state language.

Article 3. The Kyrgyz language as state language is considered also language of international communication in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Chapter 2. The rights of citizens in the choice of language and the sales warranty of these rights

Article 4. Functioning of state language in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic does not interfere with use of other languages.

The Kyrgyz Republic adheres to the principle of free development of languages of representatives of other nationalities living in the republic.

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