According to the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, the closure affects two checkpoints, Torugart-Avtodorozhny and Irkeshtam-Avtodorozhny, situated on the Kyrgyz-Chinese border section.
This closure comes at the request of the Chinese side, in observance of Labor Day celebrations in the People’s Republic of China.
During this closure, the passage of individuals, vehicles, and cargo through these checkpoints will be suspended. Normal operations are expected to resume on May 2.
