Bishkek, April 6, 2021. / Kabar/. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Ruslan Kazakbaev received Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who has arrived in Bishkek on Tuesday as part of his Central Asian tour.
During the Kyrgyz-Iranian political consultations, Kazakbaev praised Iranian support for repeatedly providing humanitarian assistance to the country during the difficult period of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and assistance to Kyrgyz truckers in Iran due to border closures, as well as for providing a financial grant to build the Kyrgyz-Iranian Friendship Sports Complex in Osh, the press service of the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry reported.
The minister offered his Iranian counterpart to implement socially significant projects in health and education in different regions of the country.
For his part, Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif agreed with the need to expand trade and economic ties with Kyrgyzstan by restoring transport links, including the resumption of direct flights between the countries, which will contribute to a significant increase in trade turnover.
The sides discussed a wide range of issues of trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian bilateral cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Iran, regional security issues and the situation in Afghanistan, as well as other issues on the international agenda.
Mohammad Javad Zarif invited Ruslan Kazakbaev to pay an official visit to Iran.
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