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Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Zhaparov received on Friday a delegation of the Swiss Confederation, headed by Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Patricia Danzi. The press service of the Cabinet reported that the sides discussed the status and prospects of Kyrgyz-Swiss cooperation in trade and investment, financial, technical and humanitarian spheres. Akylbek Zhaparov congratulated the Swiss delegation on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two states. “Switzerland remains an important foreign policy partner for the republic. We highly appreciate Switzerland’s assistance in the establishment of democracy, market economy, and social development in our country,” he said.
The chairman of the Cabinet informed the foreign delegation on the ongoing socio-economic reforms and implementation of the medium-term national development program of the country. He welcomed the approval by the Swiss Government of a new medium-term economic cooperation program with Kyrgyzstan and confirmed the readiness of the Kyrgyz side to fully support the ongoing projects and programs in the country.