Kyrgyz President Caparov accepts Turkey's Ambassador to Bishkek Euphrates
Caparov said the Euphrates contributed to the development of political dialogue between Kyrgyzstan and Turkey during his tenure in the country, according to the Presidential Press Centre.
Caparov stated that Kyrgyzstan is focused on developing cooperation with Turkey in the industrial and agricultural sector, creating joint ventures, and implementing projects aimed at cooperation in public private partnership, textile, mining, hydroelectric and other fields.
Noting the importance of intensifying joint cooperation, Caparov noted that Kyrgyzstan is ready to qualitatively bring the level of bilateral relations to a new level, as it is a strategic partner with Turkey but also a sister country.
Caparov and Firat also discussed the implementation of priorities and pre-planned projects aimed at boosting trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
Turkish Kyrgyz Business Forum to improve trade and economic relations with Kyrgyzstan
Fırat announced that Turkish businessmen will come to Kyrgyzstan to mobilize trade and economic cooperation, and that a Kyrgyz-Turkish business forum is planned in the Issik Lake Region.
Stating that he welcomed the developing level of strategic partnership between the countries, Fırat reminded the upcoming Unofficial Summit of the Turkish Council and the Turkey-Kyrgyzstan High Level Strategic Cooperation Council meeting.
Euphrates said good conditions had been created for him to work efficiently during his diplomatic activity in Kyrgyzstan, while wishing Caparov success in improving political reforms and the well-being of the people in his country.
Kırgızistan Cumhurbaşkanı Sadır Caparov, ülkede diplomatik misyonunu tamamlayan Türkiye'nin Bişkek Büyükelçisi Cengiz Kamil Fırat'ı kabul etti. - Anadolu Ajansı
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Kazakhstan to issue 3,000 additional transit documents to Turkey in the first place
According to a written statement from the ministry, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoglu underlined that in an online meeting with Beibut Atamkulov, the two countries attached great importance to relations with Kazakhstan, noting the long-standing fraternal relationship.
Karaismailoglu noted that Turkey's position as kazakhstan's main transit route for transports to Central Asian countries remains. Karaismailoglu thanked for the 12,000 additional transit documents provided by Kazakhstan last year within the framework of the talks and stated that a definitive solution to the problem of additional transit documents should be found in order to avoid further overstebbing of transports and trade and to prevent this problem from happening again.
"We will give Turkey 3,000 additional transit documents in the first place," Minister Atamkulov said during the meeting, noting that they would do the necessary work for additional transit. Atamkulov proposed that the technical delegations meet shortly and discuss the details, and wished to further the brotherhood of the two countries.
At the end of the meeting, the two ministers reportedly agreed to hold a "Joint Commission Meeting on Land Transport" in early May.
Kazakistan Sanayi ve Altyapı Geliştirme Bakanı Beibut Atamkulov, ilave transit geçişler için gerekli çalışmaları yapacaklarını belirterek, "Türkiye’ye ilk etapta 3 bin adet ilave transit geçiş belgesi vereceğiz." ifadelerini kullandı. - Anadolu Ajansı
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