One of Kyrgyzstan's priorities is to deepen cooperation with Kazakhstan – Jeenbekov

Bishkek, Nov.27, 2019. /Kabar/. “One of Kyrgyzstan’s priorities is to deepen cooperation with Kazakhstan,” Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov said during the Fifth Supreme Interstate Council of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. The Council is being held within the framework of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s state visit to Kyrgyzstan. Jeenbekov noted Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan are developing multifaceted relations, including social and economic cooperation. “I believe that friendship and brotherhood between our countries will only develop. Today, our bilateral and multilateral cooperation is developing positively, and we are ready to continue this work," the Kyrgyz leader said. In addition, President Jeenbekov stressed the narrow and extended format talks as part of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s state visit took place in traditional spirit of brotherhood and mutual understanding. “We discussed a number of important issues of bilateral cooperation, and agreed on the key issues of our cooperation and identified practical mechanisms for their implementation. I express confidence our negotiations will raise the relations between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to a new qualitative stage of development. I am confident the Kyrgyz-Kazakh strategic partnership and allied relations will continue to strengthen for the benefit of the peoples of our countries,” Jeenbekov said. President Sooronbay Jeenbekov also enumerated bilateral documents, expected to be signed: In particular, these are: - Results of the decision of the Supreme Interstate Council, - Joint Declaration, - Comprehensive Program of Cooperation between the countries for 2020-2022, and other documents. Today, Nov. 27 Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has arrived in Kyrgyzstan for state visit. He will take part in the regular session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on Thursday, Nov. 28, in Bishkek.