Zhaparov meets with heads of diplomatic missions and int’l organizations

Bishkek, Nov. 13, 2020. /Kabar/. Acting President, Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov met on Friday with heads of diplomatic missions and international organizations, as well as with honorary consuls of foreign states accredited in Kyrgyzstan. In his address to the meeting participants, the acting president noted that the main essence of diplomacy is building a "golden bridge" between peoples and states. Sadyr Zhaparov emphasized that Kyrgyzstan is always interested in developing friendly relations with its foreign partners, as well as with international and regional organizations. He also informed that Oct. 5 events in Kyrgyzstan were the result of unfair parliamentary elections. Zhaparov noted that today the situation in the country has stabilized and political processes have returned to the legal field. He also emphasized the Kyrgyz Republic would invariably follow the continuity of foreign policy and strict observance of all its international obligations within the framework of previously achieved bilateral and multilateral agreements. He focused on current foreign policy priorities, assured that, as before, Kyrgyzstan will continue to strengthen cooperation with its allies, strategic partners and expressed gratitude to foreign states and international organizations for supporting Kyrgyzstan in combating the coronavirus pandemic. The acting president also noted the importance Kyrgyzstan attaches to cooperation with key international structures such as the EAEU, CSTO, SCO, UN, EU, CIS, CCTS and others. Sadyr Zhaparov thanked representatives of the diplomatic corps for participation in the event, expressing hope for further strengthening of comprehensive cooperation of the Kyrgyz Republic with the international community. Print