The document, developed by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, will be used as a best practice example. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce Iskender Asylkulov during a regional meeting of national committees on trade facilitation.
Regional Cooperation and Digitalization
According to Iskender Asylkulov, the roadmap was prepared in accordance with UN ESCAP methodology, and the organization's secretariat highly commended the document. The Kyrgyz side initiated the current format of the regional meeting, which was also supported by GIZ.
As part of the digital transformation of trade processes, the Ministry of Economy continues to work on implementing cross-border electronic interaction and electronic transport documents.
This year, Azerbaijan joined the dialogue within this format.
Context
UN ESCAP is the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Kyrgyzstan's roadmap aims to implement the Framework Agreement on Cross-Border Paperless Trade in the Asia-Pacific Region.
