Bishkek, May 7, 2023. /Kabar/. President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov met today in Rzhev with Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of Russia Vyacheslav Volodin as part of an official visit to the Russian Federation.
An exchange of views took place on a number of issues of bilateral cooperation, including the role of inter-parliamentary cooperation in deepening relations between Kyrgyzstan and Russia.
Viacheslav Volodin, welcoming Sadyr Zhaparov, noted that the Russian Federation values relations with Kyrgyzstan, which are of a comprehensive nature.
He stressed the importance of further strengthening friendly relations between Kyrgyzstan and Russia based on the principles of alliance and strategic partnership, while continuing to make every effort for development.
At the same time, Viacheslav Volodin noted the positive dynamics in bilateral cooperation, in particular in the trade and economic sphere.
Sadyr Zhaparov congratulated Vyacheslav Volodin on the upcoming great holiday - Victory Day.
The head of state noted that parliamentary diplomacy is an integral part of bilateral relations and a very important tool for maintaining and developing bilateral relations between countries.
He stressed that thanks to a rich and trusting political dialogue between the countries, a positive dynamics in the development of Kyrgyz-Russian relations is maintained. It is pleasant to note that today the parliaments of the two countries are effectively cooperating at all platforms of inter-parliamentary dialogue, in particular, within the framework of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the CIS Member States, the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly, as well as other international organizations.
Sadyr Zhaparov noted that inter-parliamentary cooperation between the two countries has great potential and hopes that work in this direction will be continued.
During the conversation, the head of state stressed that Kyrgyzstan traditionally attaches particular importance to strengthening and building up trade and economic relations with Russia. At the end of last year, the foreign trade turnover of Kyrgyzstan with Russia reached its record level and exceeded the mark of three billion US dollars. Taking into account the existing opportunities and intentions, it is quite realistic to bring the trade turnover and investment cooperation to higher levels.
At the same time, Sadyr Zhaparov noted with satisfaction the developing active cooperation between the two countries within the framework of Eurasian integration. This year, within the framework of Russia's chairmanship in the bodies of the EAEU, Kyrgyzstan is ready to fully support the initiatives of the Russian side.
In conclusion, the parties agreed to promote the further development of cooperation in the political, trade, investment, cultural, humanitarian and other fields.
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