Chief of General Staff of Armed Forces of Kyrgyzstan meets with Indian Ambassador

Bishkek, Aug. 28, 2018 / Kabar /. Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic Raimberdi Duishenbiev met with Indian Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Lakshmanan Savitri, the press service of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. During the meeting, Duishenbiev thanked the Ambassador for active and fruitful cooperation, especially noting her personal contribution to the development of Kyrgyz-Indian relations between the Armed Forces of the two countries. "I think that our countries managed to form a genuinely trusting relationship and establish mutually beneficial cooperation in all major spheres - political, economic, cultural and humanitarian," he said. The sides noted that over the past years the Republic of India has provided effective support to the Armed Forces of Kyrgyzstan in the construction of the Mountain Training Center at the Edelweiss training center, equipping the 2nd level hospital for participation in UN peacekeeping missions, training of military personnel and other spheres. Cooperation is also actively developing between the special forces of the Armed Forces of the two countries. Thus, on an annual basis, the Kanjar exercises are conducted, where the parties have the opportunity to exchange experience in conducting special operations. The meeting was held on the eve of the completion of the diplomatic mission of Ambassador Savitri.