Kyrgyzstan Residents Urge President to Halt Gold Mining in Tourist Zone

Residents of Aksy district, Kyrgyzstan, have appealed to President Sadyr Japarov to stop gold mining licenses issued in a tourist zone. They fear damage to tourism, water sources, and nature. An independent environmental commission has submitted its findings to the district administration.

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