Here are the key points from his speech:
- The relations between Kyrgyzstan and Russia are based on centuries-old friendship, cultural ties, and a shared historical heritage. Kyrgyzstan continues to actively develop allied relations and strategic partnership with Russia, which aligns with the long-term interests of the country.
- A new package of bilateral agreements was signed in the fields of education, healthcare, migration, security, economy, and military-technical cooperation. In total, more than 400 documents were signed.
- The traditional close ties between the two countries within international organizations and integration associations, such as the UN, CIS, EAEU, CSTO, and SCO, were discussed.
- The Russian airbase in Kant plays an important role in the collective rapid deployment forces of the CSTO and contributes to stability in Central Asia.
- Russia is a key trading partner for Kyrgyzstan, accounting for 22% of the total trade turnover, making up almost a quarter of all of Kyrgyzstan's foreign trade. Plans are in place to reach a trade turnover of five billion dollars in the coming years.
- In the first half of 2025, the volume of Russian investments amounted to $110 million. More than 1,800 companies with Russian capital operate in the country, which constitutes a third of the total number of foreign companies. Kyrgyzstan supports the initiative to create an Association of Russian Investors in the country.
- The work of the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund was assessed as an important factor in strengthening bilateral economic relations. Since its establishment, the fund has invested over one billion dollars in Kyrgyzstan's economy, financing more than 3,500 projects. The volume of investments already exceeds twice the initial capital of the fund, including 14 facilities in the hydropower sector worth over $175 million.
- More than 16,000 Kyrgyz students are studying in Russia, half of whom are funded by the Russian budget.
- Plans for the modernization of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University were discussed, including an agreement on the construction of a new campus.
- Nine new schools are being built in Kyrgyzstan, three of which are planned to open in 2027.
- The preservation of the Russian language as an important cultural value, the language of Pushkin and Chingiz Aitmatov, remains a focal point.
- The largest family recreation park "Eurasia" has opened in Bishkek with the support of the ANO "Eurasia".
- The Kyrgyz House of Science and Culture will soon open in Moscow.
- The parties confirmed their interest in ensuring the legal stay of Kyrgyz citizens in Russia and providing them with decent working conditions and social guarantees, agreeing to continue work in this direction through the relevant ministries.
