In Kyrgyzstan it is proposed to toughen requirements on the state language knowledge for the government members.

Almaty. May 27. Silkroadnews – The bill that requires the Prime Minister and members of the government to take an exam on the knowledge of the Kyrgyz language has been introduced in Kyrgyzstan. The relevant draft law was initiated by the deputy of “Bir Bol” party Akylbek Japarov and submitted for the public discussion, KyrTAG reports.

The bill provides for the additional requirements for candidates for the post of Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, members of the government, heads of administrative departments at their appointments.

So the candidate for the posts of the Prime Minister, member of the government, the head of the administrative department shall know the state and official languages. The level of knowledge of the state and official languages the candidates for the post of Prime Minister, members of the government, head of the administrative department shall have will be examined by the responsible committee of the Jogorku Kenesh based on the conclusion of the language commission; 2) have a total length of service not less than 10 years in the industry; 3) have a work experience of at least 5 years or at least 5 years as a whole at the positions corresponding to the following categories and groups of posts: political public office, special public office, political municipal office of group III, the highest administrative position, chief administrative position.