Bishkek:Construction ministers from six countries gathered in Bishkek for the Second Meeting of Construction Ministers in the Central Asia-China format, resulting in the signing of two significant joint documents. These agreements aim to enhance collaboration in the construction sector and promote the implementation of joint projects among the participating countries.

According to 24.kg News Agency, representatives from Kyrgyzstan, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan attended the meeting. The discussions culminated in the signing of a joint statement and an action plan for developing cooperation in the construction sector for the years 2027-2028.

During the meeting, participants reviewed the implementation of the Beijing Initiative, evaluated current achievements, and identified priority areas for future collaboration. Kyrgyzstan's Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services, Nurdan Oruntaev, also engaged in bilateral talks with China's Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Ni Hong, Uzbekistan's Minister of Construction, Housing and Communal Services Sherzod Khidoyatov, and Tajikistan's Chairman of the Committee for Architecture and Construction, Nizom Yusufi Mirzozoda.

The discussions focused on expanding cooperation within the construction industry and initiating joint ventures. The signed documents are intended to facilitate the systematic development of regional cooperation, ensure the fulfillment of agreements, and initiate new joint projects.