BAKU, Azerbaijan, July
25. Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan discussed further expansion of
economic cooperation.
According to a statement by the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry, the
issue was discussed during a bilateral meeting between Kyrgyzstan's
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Zheenbek Kulubaev, and Pakistan's
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad
Ishaq Dar.
The meeting took place on July 24, 2026, on the sidelines of the
Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation
Organization (SCO) member states in Cholpon-Ata city.
"The sides welcomed the growing momentum of bilateral
cooperation and discussed the further expansion of trade and
economic ties, investment, transport and logistics, banking and
financial cooperation, as well as cultural and humanitarian
exchanges. They also discussed the advancement of regional
projects," the statement said.
The ministers also paid particular attention to cooperation
within the SCO, regional and international issues, and the schedule
of upcoming high-level and top-level contacts.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the sides reaffirmed their
mutual commitment to further strengthening the Kyrgyz-Pakistani
partnership and implementing the agreements reached at the highest
level.