Kalambekova Baktygul Rysbaevna.
Nationality: Kyrgyz.
Graduation: Faculty of Accounting and Economics of the Kyrgyz State University (1982), Faculty of Political Science of the Higher Komsomol School (1988), Full-time postgraduate studies at the Institute of Youth in Moscow (1993).
Knowledge of languages: Kyrgyz, Russian, Turkish, English, French.
Awards: Honorary Diploma of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, Honorary Diploma of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic (5 times), 2 commemorative medals of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, International Prize for Contribution to the Turkic World (2003, 2015), Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma of the International Foundation of Science and Art “M.K Ataturk”, Special Book Award of China (2020).
Advanced Training: Institute of Diplomacy under the Government of the Turkey Republic (1993), Institute of International Relations and Diplomacy under the Government of Malaysia (1999), US Air Force Special Operations University (2001).
Publications: Dissertation “Problems of employment in agrarian overpopulation” (1993); Monograph “Agrarian overpopulation in Kyrgyzstan” (2004); 48 scientific articles.
Translation Work: 9 books in Kyrgyz, Russian, Turkish, and English; experience in simultaneous diplomatic and literary translation.
Labor Activities
1982-1984 Chief Economist of the Agricultural Department of Batken District Executive Committee, Chief Economist of the State-Collective Farm Association "Zhivprom".
1984-1985 Secretary of the Komsomol Committee of the Batken District Specialized State Union.
1985-1990 First Secretary of the Batken District Committee of the Komsomol (LKSM) of Kyrgyzstan.
1990-1993 Postgraduate student of the Faculty of Scientific and Pedagogical Personnel of the Institute of Youth under the USSR State Committee of Labor (RF).
1993-1995 First Secretary of the Department of CIS and Eastern Europe of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, First Secretary of the Group of Negotiations on Border Issues.
1995-1997 Third Secretary of the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Turkey.
1997-2001 First Secretary of the Western Countries Department of the Main Political Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
2001-2004 Junior Diplomat-Advisor of the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Turkey.
2004-2005 Deputy Head of the Department of Foreign Policy Planning and Multilateral Economic Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
2005-2009 Advisor to the Kyrgyz Republic's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
2009-2010 Deputy State Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
2010 (April-November) Foreign Policy Advisor to the Provisional Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, Advisor to the President of the Kyrgyz Republic on International Relations.
2010-2013 Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Since 2021 Kyrgyz Republic Ambassador for Special Issues.