BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 16. President of
Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov invited South Korean companies to
participate in the implementation of major energy projects in the
country, including the construction of the Kambarata HPP-1.
According to the press service of the President of Kyrgyzstan,
Sadyr Japarov made the statement on September 16 during a special
session of the business summit held as part of the first Central
Asia-Republic of Korea Summit in Seoul.
"Building on the achievements made, President Sadyr Japarov
proposed focusing joint efforts of the countries of the region and
the Republic of Korea on five priority areas of further
cooperation. In this context, he identified the energy sector and
invited Korean companies to participate in the implementation of
major energy projects, including the construction of the Kambarata
HPP-1, new hydropower plants and the modernization of existing
energy facilities," the statement said.
The President noted that Kyrgyzstan is interested in cooperation
with Korean businesses in the construction of new hydropower
plants, the modernization of existing energy facilities and the
development of renewable energy.
Sadyr Japarov emphasized that promising areas also include the
digitalization of energy systems, the introduction of modern
management systems and the localization of equipment production for
renewable energy and electric transport.
He added that Kyrgyzstan is open to the participation of Korean
companies in the implementation of long-term energy projects.
