On February 13, 2026, negotiations took place in Bishkek between Jeenbek Kulubaev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, and Ermek Kosherbaev, his Kazakh counterpart, who arrived on an official visit. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan.
During the meeting, the ministers discussed the state of bilateral relations in various areas—from politics to economics—as well as in the field of water resources and culture. Special attention was given to the implementation of previously reached agreements that were recorded at the 7th meeting of the Supreme Intergovernmental Council and the 13th meeting of the Intergovernmental Council.
In practical terms, important projects were discussed, including the construction of a trade and logistics complex at the border, the creation of a wholesale distribution center for storing agricultural products in Almaty, an alternative road from Issyk-Kul to Almaty, as well as the modernization of border crossing points and bridges on the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border.
Furthermore, the ministers noted the need to activate interregional cooperation in the agricultural and industrial sectors, agreeing to explore possible directions for this.
The discussion also touched on issues of strengthening cooperation at multilateral forums. In this context, representatives of the two countries confirmed the alignment of their positions on current regional issues and their readiness to provide mutual support in international organizations.
The parties expressed a desire to develop cultural and humanitarian ties, including initiatives in the fields of education, healthcare, and youth policy.
At the end of the meeting, Kulubaev invited Kazakhstan to take an active part in the VI World Nomad Games.
