13:35, 21 июля 2017, Bishkek - 24-kg.com news agency , Darya PODOLSKAYA
The head of NGOs Association Toktaiym Umetalieva submitted documents to the CEC. The Central Election Commission informed 24-kg.com news agency.
According to the members of the working group, Umetalieva is a self-nominated candidate.
Thus, 35 people are already running for the main post of the country. 29 of them, including Umetalieva, are self-nominees. Six candidates were nominated by decisions of political parties and movements.
The CEC will accept applications from presidential candidates till August 1.
The elections will be held on October 15.