BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, April 18. Kyrgyzstan and
Bangladesh have reviewed the current state and prospects of
cooperation in the consular sphere, Trend reports via the Kyrgyz MFA.
The issue was discussed on April 16, 2026, during a meeting
between Director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Seytek Zhumakadyr uulu and
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s
Republic of Bangladesh to the Kyrgyz Republic, with residence in
Tashkent, Mohammad Monirul Islam.
During the meeting, the parties discussed measures to ensure the
protection of the rights and legitimate interests of citizens of
both countries, enhance interagency coordination, and reviewed visa
procedures.
Following the talks, the diplomats noted their mutual interest
in further developing bilateral ties and expressed readiness to
consistently expand cooperation in consular affairs.
Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan continues to pursue a multi-vector foreign
policy aimed at expanding cooperation with countries across Asia,
including South Asia. In recent years, Bishkek has been working to
strengthen diplomatic engagement, promote trade and economic ties,
and facilitate people-to-people contacts with a wider range of
international partners.