Representatives of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan agreed to resolve the conflict on the border, which escalated on January 27. Each side must completely cease fire and withdraw the military, the Kyrgyz service of Radio Liberty reports..

The parties also announced the official number of dead and wounded during the shootout.. They agreed to patrol the border with the participation of law enforcement agencies of both countries.. Among the agreements reached:.

complete ceasefire;

withdrawal of additional forces and means, drawn to the border, to places of permanent deployment;

joint patrolling of border areas by law enforcement officers of the two countries;

resumption of traffic on the Batken-Isfana highway (cities in the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan).

The negotiations were held with the participation of the governors of the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan and the Sughd region of Tajikistan (an escalation took place on the border of these regions a day earlier).

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov said before the end of the talks that he hopes for a peaceful resolution of the conflict and keeps the situation under control. " Do not worry.

Do not believe the false information spread by certain media and politicians in order to escalate the situation,"

As a result of the incident on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, as of the morning of January 28, 11 citizens of Kyrgyzstan were injured, the Kyrgyz service of Radio Liberty reports.. On the Tajik side, two people died as a result of the conflict, according to the Border Troops of the Republic.. The victims of the shootout were a villager and an ambulance driver. In addition, 17 people received various injuries..

Border agencies of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan accused each other of starting the conflict.