BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 27. President of
Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov and Vice-Chairperson of the 14th National
Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative
Conference, Chairperson of Good-Neighborliness, Friendship and
Cooperation Commission of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Shen Yueyue exchanged views on bilateral interaction, as well as
cooperation in the cultural and humanitarian sphere, including
healthcare, during a meeting held on May 27, Trend reports via the press
service of the Kyrgyz president.


During the meeting, Japarov emphasized that Kyrgyzstan and China
have built relations based on strong friendship, sincere
good-neighborliness and fruitful cooperation.


Speaking about major achievements in recent years, the Kyrgyz
president highlighted the construction of the
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway and the opening of the third
checkpoint on the Kyrgyz-Chinese border, Bedel, along with other
large infrastructure projects.


Sadyr Japarov also drew attention to the development of cultural
and humanitarian cooperation.


He expressed gratitude to Chinese doctors for the successful
implementation of the “Health Express” project, under which Chinese
specialists performed free cataract and glaucoma surgeries for more
than 1,000 patients from Kyrgyzstan over the past three years.







For her part, Shen Yueyue thanked the Kyrgyz president for the
warm reception and the opportunity to hold a detailed exchange of
views on key areas of cooperation, reaffirming the mutual interest
in deepening constructive dialogue.


She also conveyed greetings and best wishes to Japarov on behalf
of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Shen Yueyue noted that the two
leaders met three times last year and outlined a roadmap for the
development of cooperation, which gave a strong impetus to the
comprehensive partnership between the two countries.


Shen Yueyue stressed that, as a good neighbor and strategic
partner, China sincerely welcomes Kyrgyzstan’s achievements. She
expressed confidence that under Sadyr Japarov’s leadership and
through the efforts of the Kyrgyz people, the country will achieve
further success in national development.