First online India - Central Asia Summit results in adoption of Delhi Declaration

Bishkek, Jan. 27, 2022. / Kabar /. The first India-Central Asia Summit, initiated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took place today online.

The event was attended by Presidents of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov, Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The leaders discussed issues of cooperation between India and the Central Asian countries, expressed their views on regional and international issues, including cooperation in various areas of mutual interest.

Sadyr Zhaparov, in his speech, welcomed and supported the initiative of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to establish a India - Central Asia dialogue platform at the highest level.

The head of state expressed his readiness to propose for implementation projects that will help increase the competitiveness of the economy and the transport and transit interconnectedness of the countries of Central Asia and India.

As a result of the summit, the Delhi Declaration was adopted.