Parliament’s Speaker: Kyrgyzstan to do everything possible to strengthen friendship among Turkic-speaking countries

Azerbaijan, Baku, June 14 / Trend V. Zhavoronkova/ Kyrgyzstan will do everything possible for further strengthening of friendship among Turkic-speaking countries, Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Asilbek Zheenbekov said on Thursday at the third plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-speaking states (TurkPA). He said Kyrgyz chairmanship in this organization is a great responsibility. Zheenbekov mentioned that Kyrgyz people pay great attention to the democratic development in the neighboring countries. The third session started with the ceremony of transfer of chairmanship from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan. The Bishkek Declaration will be the final document of the plenary session. Following the meeting parliaments' speakers will hold a press conference. The upcoming meeting of the TurkPA, which consists of four standing committees, will consider the issues of deepening inter-parliamentary dialogue, reports on the work done will be heard and draft proposals and recommendations on the development of cooperation within TurkPA will be announced. It is expected to discuss activities of the TurkPA commissions on international cooperation on social, cultural and humanitarian issues in economics, trade and finance. TurkPA member sates are Azerbaijan, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az