First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev took part in the meeting of the CIS Economic Council, which was held in Tashkent (Uzbekistan).
The meeting was held in narrow and extended formats under the chairmanship of the Tajik side. The International Exhibition Innoprom. Central Asia and the first CIS Regions Forum are held within the meeting.
Daniyar Amangeldiev noted the positive dynamics of Kyrgyzstan’s foreign trade with the CIS countries. He emphasized that for 2020-2024 period the volume of mutual trade of the Kyrgyz Republic with the CIS countries increased 2.1 times, including exports — 2.4 times, imports — almost 2 times.
Over the past year, the volume of foreign trade turnover of the Kyrgyz Republic with the CIS countries amounted to $6 billion, which is 10.1 percent more compared to 2023.
The Cabinet notes that this indicates a steady growth of mutual trade and strengthening of economic ties within the Commonwealth.
The First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers also noted the steady growth of Kyrgyzstan’s economy, the average rate of which is 9 percent. In addition, the Cabinet of Ministers has formed a list of 128 industrial facilities planned for commissioning this year.
The meeting participants discussed further measures to deepen trade and economic cooperation between the Commonwealth member states and adopted relevant decisions.
