Country Readiness Assessment Report – Kyrgyzstan 1.2 Action Plan State Plan for the development of ICTs in the Kyrgyz Republic Legislature: • preparation of a legal basis for the circulation of documents in digital form; • elimination of administrative barriers when entering external ICT markets; • Provision of equal access to information. Economics and infrastructure: • creation of corporate networks to improve management and decision making; • creating a database of products; • providing access to world markets for different sectors; • establishing a private sector in ICTs; • improvement of the communications infrastructure in the Kyrgyz Republic; • increased access to international super highways for better integration of the national infrastructure into the global information system. Defense and law enforcement agencies: • development of state policy in the field of informational safety; • development of scientific and practical basics in informational safety in accordance with the modern geo-political situation and economic development; • development of modern methods of protecting information, especially in defense management and ecologically dangerous industries; • improvement of cooperation with international organizations in the field of scientific, legal and technical aspects of information safety. Social sector: • implementation of ICT for realisation of the Comprehensive Development Framework programme and the National Poverty Alleviation programme; • informatisation of education and management of knowledge; • informatisation of monitoring and management of the healthcare system. Financial sector: It is necessary to create the following: • electronic trade infrastructure, including a system of information marketing centers; • electronic system for state purchases; • database of goods and services. 15