President Zhaparov receives delegation from UAE interested in investing in Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek, Sept. 3, 2021. / Kabar /. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov received a delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) headed by Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suheil Mohammed Al Mazrui, the press service of the head of state said. The delegation of large Emirati companies representing the fields of energy, agriculture, tourism and logistics has arrived in Kyrgyzstan. Among them are the heads of large companies such as DPWorld, MASDAR, ADQ, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Royal Group, Earth Retai, Fresh Harvest, etc. Zhaparov noted that Kyrgyzstan is interested and ready to develop, strengthen relations with the UAE in all areas of bilateral cooperation, as well as in the joint development and implementation of investment projects in all sectors of the domestic economy. “All the necessary conditions will be created for the continuous work and sustainable development of manufacturing companies that create jobs in the regions of the country. Kyrgyzstan will provide all possible assistance to the Emirati business, in particular, create favorable conditions for its successful conduct,” the head of state assured. During the meeting, he noted that the Kyrgyz side is looking forward to the visit of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Kyrgyzstan. In addition, the President plans to pay an official visit to Abu Dhabi in the near future. At the same time, the President stressed the importance of opening a diplomatic mission of the UAE in the Kyrgyz Republic in order to strengthen and deepen cooperation between the two countries. The opening of the embassy will stimulate the presence of the Emirati business in Kyrgyzstan and allow it to work successfully. In turn, the Minister of Energy of the UAE Infrastructure conveyed warm words of greetings and good wishes to Sadyr Zhaparov from the President of the UAE Khalifa Ibn Zayed Al Nahyan, as well as from the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE Mohammed Ibn Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan. On behalf of the entire delegation, thanking the Kyrgyz side for the warm welcome, he expressed his readiness to share the ideas and experience of the UAE on the development of the country. Suheil Mohammed Al Mazrui stressed that the main purpose of his visit is to build up bilateral cooperation and bring relations between the countries to a new level. In this regard, he proposed to intensify interaction at the government level, noting that his delegation also includes representatives of the involved ministries of the UAE. Suheil Mohammed Al Mazru noted that the Emirate side has plans to create trade and logistics centers in the Central Asian countries to establish the supply of goods to the UAE. The sides expressed their mutual readiness for a detailed study of joint investment cooperation. The delegation from the UAE arrived as part of the implementation of the agreements reached during the telephone conversation between Sadyr Zhaparov and the Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.