As part of her official visit to Kyrgyzstan, the Senate Chairperson Tanzila Narbayeva held talks with the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov.

The sides discussed the current state of bilateral relations and prospects for further development of inter-parliamentary interaction as well as strengthening the legal framework for cooperation between the countries.

President Sadyr Japarov noted with satisfaction the current development of bilateral ties based on the principles of friendship, good-neighborliness and strategic partnership.

He highly appreciated the efforts of Uzbekistan in the implementation of gender policy, ensuring the rights of women, including the initiative of Women Leaders’ Dialogue in Central Asia. He wished success to the business forum “Dialogue of Women Entrepreneurs of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan” taking place these days and expressed his readiness to support such projects in every possible way.

Narbayeva expressed sincere gratitude to the Kyrgyz side for the kindness and hospitality shown.

During the conversation, the parties stressed the importance of expanding and deepening bilateral inter-parliamentary interaction aimed at ensuring the legal framework and effective parliamentary control over the implementation of agreements at the highest level, enhancing cooperation between the regions of the two countries, including fruitful contacts between deputies of local municipal councils of border regions, and also the creation of all the necessary favorable conditions for close cultural and humanitarian ties and communication between broad strata of the population of the two countries.