Armenia and Kyrgyzstan to expand cooperation in economy and technology

The parties also agreed to develop transport links and signed a number of agreements

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov discussed prospects for deepening bilateral ties. The focus was on trade, transport and logistics, information technology, agriculture, education, science, and tourism.

The leaders paid special attention to expanding transit opportunities and developing transport links between the countries. Cooperation in this area is considered one of the directions for strengthening economic ties.

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Following the meeting, the parties signed a package of documents covering the movement of citizens, pension provision, education, science, and personal data protection. A memorandum of cooperation was also concluded in the field of preserving Lake Sevan in Armenia and Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan.