During the meeting held on November 3, the sides confirmed mutual interest in further expanding practical cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and UNECE. Current issues relating to the country's development were discussed.
Areas for strengthening partnership
The Kyrgyz side emphasized the importance of further strengthening interaction with UNECE. The significant role of UNECE in supporting such areas as transport infrastructure development, trade facilitation, digitalization, energy and sustainable economic development of Kyrgyzstan was noted.
Focus on regional economic development
Particular attention in the discussion was given to the activities of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA). In particular, the upcoming SPECA Economic Forum, scheduled for November 4-5, 2026 in Bishkek, is seen as an important platform for strengthening regional cooperation and developing solutions for the economic development of the programme's participating states.
The meeting was held between Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev and UN Deputy Secretary-General, UNECE Executive Secretary Tatiana Molcean.
