Bishkek:Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Meder Abakirov, engaged in discussions with Alenka Suhadolnik, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Slovenia to Kyrgyzstan, who is based in Moscow. The meeting focused on various avenues to bolster cooperation between the two nations.
According to 24.kg News Agency, the discussions covered the intensification of political dialogue, development of inter-parliamentary and humanitarian ties, and strengthening of the legal and contractual framework. There was also an emphasis on expanding trade, economic, and investment cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Slovenia.
The Foreign Ministry's press service highlighted that particular attention was given to preparations for the upcoming meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation. The importance of conducting preliminary political consultations and organizing a business forum with representatives from both nations' business communities was noted.
Energy, hydropower, and tourism were identified as promising areas for partnership, with a focus on exchanging expertise and attracting Slovenian investment for joint projects. Cultural and humanitarian cooperation prospects were also discussed, including organizing joint cultural events in Kyrgyzstan.
The meeting was initiated by the Slovenian diplomat, underscoring Slovenia's interest in enhancing bilateral relations with Kyrgyzstan.