Putin, Zhaparov mull expansion of co-op in several areas

Russian President Vladimir Putin has had a telephone conversation with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Zhaparov, Report informs referring to Sputnik-Kyrgyzstan.

A number of practical aspects of the further development of mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation, including in the trade, economic, financial and humanitarian fields, were discussed.

In the context of Russia’s chairing the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Kyrgyzstan in the CIS, some issues of interaction within integration associations in the Eurasian space were touched upon.

The mutual disposition to further strengthen Russian-Kyrgyz allied relations was confirmed.