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Kyrgyzstan, Georgia revive trade commission after 10-year break

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Kyrgyzstan and Georgia resumed trade and economic cooperation after a 10-year hiatus.
  • Officials discussed potential in trade, investment, transport, and culture.
  • A protocol was signed to boost bilateral partnership, trade, and investment.

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan โ€“ Kyrgyzstan and Georgia have officially restarted their intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation, ending a decade-long pause. The commission's second meeting in Bishkek marked this significant resumption, according to the Ministry of Economy.

Both nations see substantial potential for collaboration across various sectors, including trade, investment, transport, logistics, tourism, agriculture, and cultural exchange. Representatives from relevant ministries and departments engaged in discussions about the current state and future prospects of their partnership in these areas.

Following the talks, a protocol was signed outlining practical measures to further develop bilateral ties. The participants affirmed their commitment to holding regular commission meetings. They expressed confidence that implementing these agreements will lead to increased mutual trade, greater investment, expanded joint projects, and strengthened friendly relations between Kyrgyzstan and Georgia.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.