President of Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiev, has signed an order announcing the 2009 autumn active duty and alternative service call-up open.

Kyrgyzstan’s law obliges all man older 18 years old, with no right for delay, to join the Armed Forces and other military formations of the country for October-December 2009.

The president has charged the government to fix dates for the official discharge ceremony and arrange enlistment of recruits to all armed formations.