Kyrgyz, Russian Leaders Discuss Trade, Strategic Partnership

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg during his working visit to Russia.

The leaders discussed key bilateral issues, including trade, economic, financial, cultural, humanitarian, and migration matters, highlighting the high level of Kyrgyzstan-Russia strategic partnership and alliance, The Caspian Post reports via Kyrgyz media.

Japarov noted that the meeting followed Putin’s state visit to Kyrgyzstan in November, emphasizing the sustainable nature of high-level dialogue between the two countries. Putin thanked Japarov for the warm and productive atmosphere during his visit and expressed confidence in further developing EAEU trade and economic ties.

Ahead of the holidays, both leaders exchanged New Year’s greetings, wishing the peoples of Kyrgyzstan and Russia stability and continued prosperity.