Kyrgyz president to pay state visit to Uzbekistan

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov will pay a state visit to Uzbekistan on July 18-19 at the invitation of the head of the republic Shavkat Mirziyoyev, said the head of the foreign policy department of the presidential administration, Muratbek Azymbakiev, Report informs referring to Kyrgyz media.

He noted that during the visit Japarov will hold bilateral negotiations with Mirziyoyev, they will discuss current issues of bilateral cooperation and prospects for the development of Kyrgyz-Uzbek relations.

“The head of state will also take part in the official opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Republic of Uzbekistan. In addition, an online launch ceremony of bilateral projects will take place. The Kyrgyz-Uzbek business forum and the forum of university rectors are timed to coincide with Japarov’s visit,” he added.