Bishkek and Yekaterinburg became sister cities. Press service of the Bishkek City Hall reported.
According to it, the agreement on establishing sister city relations between the cities was signed by the mayor of Bishkek Emilbek Abdykadyrov and the head of Yekaterinburg Alexei Orlov.
«The goals of the agreement are the exchange of experience, implementation of joint projects in the interests of the residents of the two cities, promotion of broad, open and fair cooperation in the scientific, technical, educational, cultural, humanitarian and economic fields,» the City Hall noted.