Presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan sign agreement on state border

Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Sadyr Japarov and Emomali Rahmon have signed a Treaty on the delimitation and demarcation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border in Bishkek, Report informs referring to Kyrgyz media.

The document was signed following a bilateral meeting at the Presidential Administration "Yntymak Ordo."

Thus, the presidents initiated the resumption of operations at the "Kyzyl-Bel" and "Kairagach" checkpoints on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border.

"We conducted an online ceremony for the opening of two checkpoints. In the upcoming period, necessary measures will be taken for the qualitative development of trade and economic cooperation through the effective use of the economic potential of the two countries in this area," said Japarov.

In addition, two agreements were signed between the foreign ministries of the two countries - on water and energy infrastructure, and on road and transport infrastructure.