Bishkek, Nov. 23, 2021 . / Kabar / . Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbaev attended European Union-Central Asia Ministerial Meeting held on Nov. 22 in Tajikistan’ capital city of Dushanbe, the press service of the Kyrgyz MFA said.
The meeting participants expressed a common opinion about the advisability of establishing a constructive dialogue with the new authorities of Afghanistan, primarily to provide the Afghan people the necessary humanitarian, financial and economic assistance.
Foreign ministers voiced concerns about the threats of radicalization, the growth of international terrorism, increased drug trafficking, and illegal migration and discussed joint actions to ensure public security and stability in the region.
In this context, countries agreed to intensify cooperation on strengthening borders and countering drug trafficking, including by strengthening the BOMCA and CADAP programs.
Minister Kazakbaev informed about the humanitarian assistance provided by Kyrgyzstan to the Afghan people and expressed readiness to interact and cooperate constructively with the world community and the government of Afghanistan in this direction.
European Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen informed about $1 billion allocated by EU to avoid humanitarian and socio-economic collapse in Afghanistan.
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