Bishkek, Feb.19, 2020. /Kabar/. Today, Feb. 19 Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has paid official visit to Kyrgyzstan.
During the one-day visit, the Hungarian FM held bilateral meetings with President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov, Foreign Minister Chingiz Aidarbekov, and heads of several ministries of the Kyrgyz Republic.
During the meetings, issues of implementation of agreements on the results of the first meeting of the Kyrgyz-Hungarian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation, held in September 2019, as well as on further expansion and deepening of Kyrgyz-Hungarian cooperation through the organization of the visit of President Sooronbay Jeenbekov to Hungary in the first half of 2020 were discussed, the press service of the Kyrgyz MFA said.
Within the framework of the official visit, a Business Forum was held, which was attended by a solid business delegation of Hungary consisting of 32 Hungarian companies.
The extended format meeting of FMs Aidarbekov and Szijjártó resulted in signing the Program of Cooperation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic and Hungary for 2020-2021
The sides noted the importance of further cooperation within the framework of the new EU Strategy for Central Asia, including in the areas of climate change, environmental protection, agriculture, energy, water resources and tourism.
Within the framework of interaction within the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States (CCTS), the parties noted positive dynamics of development of relations, in particular, receiving by Hungary the status of observer in CCTS in 2018, opening of the Turkic Council representation in Budapest in 2019 and readiness of financing of the Hungarian side on the content of this representation.
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