04.12.24
Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers - Head of the Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov co-chaired the 12th sitting of the Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan Intergovernmental Council in Bishkek, Kazinform News Agency reports.
The sides debated the expansion of trade and economic cooperation within agreements signed at the high level spotlighting cooperation in transport and logistics, industry, water resources, and energy.
The sides noted steady positive dynamics in a wide range of bilateral cooperation. The commodity turnover between the two nations for the 9 months surpassed 1.2 billion that is 1.6% more compared to the same period of 2-23.
The Prime Minister said Kazakhstan highly appreciated relations built on the principles of friendship, fraternity and good neighborliness.
In turn, Japarov said the Treaty on deepening and expanding allied relations would reveal new opportunities for further development of Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan cooperation and contribute to strengthening centuries-long fraternal ties between the two nations.
