Kyrgyzstan and Iran Discuss Energy Cooperation and New Transport Routes
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- Sadyr Japarov met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Kyrgyzstan during Pezeshkian’s visit for the SCO summit and the opening of the World Nomad Games.
- The leaders discussed trade, energy cooperation and expanded transport and logistics connections.
- They also addressed cultural and humanitarian cooperation and current international issues.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian focused on practical links between their countries during talks in Kyrgyzstan on Aug. 31.
Energy cooperation, trade and the expansion of transport and logistics routes featured prominently in the meeting. The discussions pointed to closer economic connections between Kyrgyzstan and Iran, particularly in areas involving energy and regional movement of goods.
The leaders also reviewed the state and prospects of bilateral relations. They discussed opportunities to strengthen cultural and humanitarian exchanges and exchanged views on current international issues.
Pezeshkian was in Kyrgyzstan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit and the opening ceremony of the sixth World Nomad Games.
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