The Presidents of Russia and Kyrgyzstan Vladimir Putin and Sedir Jafarov announced successful cooperation at a meeting in the Kremlin.
"Russia remains Kyrgyzstan's leading trade and economic partner: its share in the republic's foreign trade is almost 26 percent. Trade turnover has increased, last year it increased by more than 25 percent - and reached record levels in absolute terms. ".
- the President of Russia stated during the meeting.
The President of Kyrgyzstan, in turn, mentioned among the main projects the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund, which financed about 4,000 projects worth over a billion dollars, as well as the construction in Bishkek of a joint scientific center for the study of infectious diseases, fully financed by the Russian side.
Jafarov also noted the importance of humanitarian cooperation, the development of education and the teaching of the Russian language.