The welcoming ceremony was held in accordance with national traditions. Officials presented the women with flowers and treated them to boorsoks and butter.

It was noted that military personnel escorted the travelers to the Torugart-Avtodorozhny checkpoint, where, after completing border control procedures, they were greeted by representatives of local authorities from Naryn region.

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