Japarov emphasized that for many years, the peoples of Kyrgyzstan and Russia have supported each other, especially during the Great Patriotic War, which laid the foundation for current cooperation.
"Russia remains a strategic ally and a reliable partner for Kyrgyzstan, and we highly value our multifaceted relations with it," he added.According to the president, despite current economic and geopolitical difficulties, Russia demonstrates a high degree of adaptability and resilience. He noted that this is a testament to Putin's personal qualities as a leader.
"Your contributions to international politics are beyond doubt. Our people feel Russia's support in key areas such as energy and food. The consistency of your policies contributes to strengthening our allied relations," Japarov said.
Furthermore, he noted that the bilateral agenda is constantly expanding, which confirms the positive dynamics of cooperation. Russia remains one of Kyrgyzstan's main trading partners, and integration within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union opens new opportunities for joint work, innovation, and investment.The president added that hundreds of thousands of Kyrgyz citizens work in Russia, contributing to the economies of both countries. Russian educational institutions remain popular among the youth of Kyrgyzstan, and joint humanitarian projects strengthen ties between the peoples and pass on the values of friendship to future generations.
Japarov expressed confidence that the upcoming discussions will help outline joint steps on key issues of Kyrgyz-Russian interaction and lead to positive results for both peoples.