Kyrgyzstan interested in actively developing trade and economic cooperation with Afghanistan - Abylgaziyev

Dushanbe, Oct. 12, 2018. / Kabar /. Kyrgyz Prime Minister Mukhammedkaliy Abylgaziyev met today with head of the executive branch of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah at a meeting of the SCO Heads of Government Council in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. “I would like to emphasize that the development of relations with Afghanistan occupies an important place in the foreign policy of Kyrgyzstan. The efforts of the leadership of Kyrgyzstan are aimed at ensuring sustainable development, peace and harmony between our countries,” said the head of government of the Kyrgyz Republic. Further, Abylgaziyev wished his colleague success in holding parliamentary elections in October of this year and presidential elections next year, as well as prosperity of the country. He also noted that Kyrgyzstan supports all international initiatives related to Afghanistan, including in the framework of the interaction meeting. “In the field of economic cooperation, Kyrgyzstan is interested in actively developing trade and economic cooperation with Afghanistan, which is still at a low level,” said the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic.