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Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Kyrgyzstan for a working visit and was met at Manas International Airport by Cabinet Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev.
  • Tokayev is scheduled to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation leaders’ meeting, an SCO Plus high-level meeting and the opening ceremony of the World Nomad Games.
  • Kyrgyzstan holds the SCO chairmanship in 2026 and Bishkek is hosting a summit marking the organisation’s 25th anniversary.

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Kyrgyzstan, where a soft toy snow leopard was among the first gifts presented to him.

The snow leopard is a national symbol of Kyrgyzstan and the official mascot of the sixth World Nomad Games. Tokayev was welcomed at Manas International Airport by Adylbek Kasymaliev, chairman of the cabinet and head of the presidential administration.

During his working visit, Tokayev is due to attend a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a high-level SCO Plus meeting and the opening ceremony of the nomad games.

Kyrgyzstan holds the SCO chairmanship in 2026. Bishkek is hosting the anniversary summit, which marks 25 years since the organisation was established.

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