New head of EU Delegation to Kyrgyzstan presents copies of her credentials to Kyrgyz FM

Bishkek, Sept. 6, 2022. / Kabar /. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Jeenbek Kulubaev received copies of credentials from new head of the European Union Delegation to the Kyrgyz Republic, Ambassador Marilyn Josefson. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that the current state and prospects for the development of the Kyrgyz-European cooperation, including plans for organizing visits at the highest and high levels and regional events were discussed at the meeting. The sides also touched upon the issues of promoting trade and economic cooperation, including the possibilities of the Generalized Scheme of Preferences+, the implementation of projects and programs within the framework of the Multi-Year Indicative Program in the field of public administration, education, digital transformation, development of the green economy and environmental protection. Kulubaev congratulated the European diplomat on her appointment and wished her success in her activities for the benefit of further development of relations between the Kyrgyz Republic and the EU. In turn, Josefson, thanking for the warm welcome, noted the EU's intention to expand and strengthen the partnership between the Kyrgyz Republic and the EU and assured that she would make the necessary efforts for this.