Roza Otunbayeva quotes

Roza Otunbayeva is a Kyrgyz diplomat and political leader who served as the President of Kyrgyzstan. An influential figure in Central Asian politics, she played a key role during the 2010 revolution and the country’s transition period. She continues to be recognized internationally for her contributions to peace and democracy. Here are 2 of her quotes:

A unique opportunity has opened up in Kyrgyzstan to deal with democracy. We started to go toward democracy, and it was interrupted. Now there is a chance to come back to democracy, and in half a year my interim government should prepare elections - open and transparent elections - and we should pass a constitution based on political agreement between the parties. We have quite a task.

Roza Otunbayeva