Turkiye Offers To Exchange State Debt For Green Projects In Kyrgyzstan
Date
7/13/2023 7:14:33 PM
(MENAFN- AzerNews) Turkiye was offered to consider the possibility of exchanging
state debt for the implementation of green projects in Kyrgyzstan,
as well as to participate in the construction of Asman eco-city,
the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan
said, Azernews reports, citing Kabar.
Kyrgyz Ambassador to Turkiye Ruslan Kazakbaev met with Turkish
Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Mehmet
Ozhaseki.
The diplomat said that at the initiative of Kyrgyzstan a number
of environmental initiatives were adopted in the international
arena, and emphasized that the Kyrgyz side expresses special
interest in the joint implementation of green projects,
particularly in the energy sector.
Kazakbaev also informed about the initiatives of President Sadyr
Zhaparov:
- on the realization of the national campaign for the annual
planting of 6 million saplings under the "Zhashyl Muras"
project;
- on the project for the construction of the Asman eco-city on
Issyk-Kul;
- the initiative to convert (exchange) public debt for green
initiatives.
In addition, the ambassador called on the Turkish side to take
an active part in the implementation of the above-mentioned
projects. He also proposed to establish cooperation and exchange of
experience in the field of urban development.
Minister Mehmet Ozhaseki confirmed the readiness for cooperation
in all areas of mutual interest and proposed to organize a working
group between the relevant ministries and departments of the two
countries, as well as their mutual visits.
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