Representatives of Kyrgyzstan and India discussed opportunities to strengthen ties in the fields of art, cinematography, and youth policy. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Information and Youth Policy, the parties outlined plans to promote national heritage on the international stage.

Film Festivals and Youth Exchanges

During the meeting on November 11, Deputy Minister of Culture Aybek Dayyrbekov and the Ambassador of India to Kyrgyzstan Birender Singh Yadav reviewed prospects for mutual participation in major film festivals held in both countries. It is expected that this will help strengthen professional ties between filmmakers.

A separate emphasis was placed on youth policy. The parties plan to intensify exchanges between young people and establish direct contacts between relevant institutions and youth organizations to implement joint projects.

New Delhi Forum

The negotiators paid special attention to the upcoming First Civilizational Dialogue Forum to be held in New Delhi. Kyrgyzstan plans to participate actively to present its cultural heritage and national art to the global community.

Context

Aybek Dayyrbekov serves as the Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic. Birender Singh Yadav is the Ambassador of India to Kyrgyzstan. The Civilizational Dialogue Forum is scheduled to be held in New Delhi, the capital of India.