
India, Kyrgyz Republic Agree to Strengthen Cooperation on Counterterrorism and Regional Security.
Kyrgyzstan (Capital: Bishkek)
- Political features:
- Location: Central Asia
- Bordering nations: Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
- Formerly it was a republic of the U.S.S.R., and declared its independence on August 31, 1991.
- Geographical features:
- Major mountain ranges: Tien Shan, Kok Shaal-Tau, Alay, Trans-Alay etc.
- Highest Point: Victory (Pobedy) Peak (7,439 m).
- Major rivers: Naryn, Chu, Syr Darya
- Major lakes: Lake Ysyk (Issyk-Kul)