Digitalization To Play Major Role In Promoting Trade Ties - President Of Kyrgyzstan
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 4. Improving trade
links using digital technologies can eventually lead to streamlined
trade processes, President Sadyr Zhaparov said during the regular
meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Astana, Trend reports.
Therefore, Zhaparov urged the appropriate government departments
to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the
organization's structure to foster the growth of the digital
economy and its integration with the actual economy.
Sadyr Zhaparov stated that Kyrgyzstan plans to hold the SCO
Youth Digital Forum in Bishkek in 2025 and expressed confidence
that this event will make a significant contribution to
strengthening the regional cooperation of the SCO member states in
the field of digital technologies and youth policy.
To note, the SCO Summit is taking place on July 4, 2024, in the
Independence Palace of Astana under the chairmanship of
Kazakhstan.
The event is attended by the heads of state and government of
Kazakhstan, India, Iran, China, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia,
Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Mongolia, Azerbaijan, Qatar, the
UAE, Türkiye and Turkmenistan, as well as the SCO Secretary-General
and the Executive Director of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist
Structure.
The UN Secretary-General and the heads of such international
organizations as the CIS, ECO, CICA, CSTO, EEC, and PSOE are also
participating in the summit.
The SCO Summit is being held for the first time in the format of
the "SCO Council of Heads of State" and "SCO Plus" meetings.
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