The former head of Manas International Airport in Kyrgyzstan is facing a corruption charge in connection with the sale of Aalam Services, the main fuel depot at Manas Airport, to Manas Aerofuels, a company allegedly controlled by Maxim Bakiyev, the son of the Central Asian nation’s ousted president.
Stonewalling looms as an issue in a US congressional investigation into Pentagon contracting practices at the Manas Transit Center in Kyrgyzstan. Congressional investigators appear to be receiving only a bare minimum of cooperation with various requests for documents.
