Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev took part in a festive event marking Knowledge Day and the start of the new academic year at a school in Kozhomkul village.
«Knowledge Day is a holiday for every family, every child, and the entire republic. Knowledge is the main source of personal growth and the future of the country,» Adylbek Kasymaliev said.
He also announced that 101 new schools had recently been opened in Kyrgyzstan, with around 15 more inaugurated today across the republic. The new school in Kozhomkul has modern classrooms, computer labs, a cafeteria, assembly and sports halls, as well as a football field, basketball and volleyball courts.