Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 7 August 2026
The Chamber of Notaries of the Kyrgyz Republic and the International Notarial Cooperation Commission (CCNI) of the UINL held an international conference in Bishkek on 7 August 2026, entitled “Anti-Money Laundering: the Key Role of the Notarial Profession — Practices, Challenges and International Perspectives”, which brought together some 130 participants.
The proceedings were opened by Mr Ayaz Batyrkulovich Baetov, Minister of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic, Not. Symbat Sharshebaevna Ryskulova, President of the Chamber of Notaries of the Kyrgyz Republic, Not. David Figueroa, President of the UINL, Not. Thierry Vachon, President of the CCNI, and Not. Oleg Polumordvinov, President of the Asia Affairs Commission (CAAs).
The first part of the proceedings was devoted to the international regulatory framework and its implementation in Kyrgyzstan.
The following sessions provided a wide exchange of national experiences: Spain, Germany, France, Croatia, Serbia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, China, Azerbaijan and Mexico.
A final part addressed the use of new technologies in the fight against money laundering: online databases and training, an AML chatbot and identification of the parties by videoconference, and an e-notary system interconnected with public registers.
