Sooronbay Sharip uulu Jeenbekov is a Kyrgyz politician who served as the fifth president of Kyrgyzstan from 2017 until his resignation in 2020, following a week of protests. Prior to that he served as
Official portrait, 2016
Prime Minister Jeenbekov with Dmitry Medvedev, and Tigran Sargsyan at the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council summit in Bishkek, 7 March 2017.
Jeenbekov with Russian president Vladimir Putin during a meeting in Sochi, Russia, on 14 May 2018
Jeenbekov with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev during the 6th summit of Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan in September 2018
Presidential elections were held in Kyrgyzstan on 15 October 2017. Incumbent President Almazbek Atambayev was not allowed to run again because the constitution sets a single six-year term for the head
Sooronbay Jeenbekov at the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting, 7 March 2017