Kyrgyzstan to be able to supply more meat and dairy products to Russia

10:20, 18 февраля 2017, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Tatyana KUDRYAVTSEVA

List of companies in , allowed to export products of animal origin (meat and dairy) in , will be expanded. Such arrangement was made by Vice Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Oleg Pankratov and Director of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation Vladimir Bulavin.

The press service of the Kyrgyz government reported that yesterday () hosted a regular meeting of the Intergovernmental Kyrgyz-Russian commission on trade-economic, scientific-technical and humanitarian cooperation. As the result the parties have agreed to develop a program of economic cooperation between the governments of and for 2018–2021.

It was agreed to continue working together to improve the conditions of stay of Kyrgyzstanis in the Russian Federation and Kyrgyz citizens for study at Russian universities at the expense of the federal budget.

In addition, during the committee meeting, the parties discussed bilateral cooperation in trade sphere. The parties agreed to increase the volume of exports of Kyrgyz products, including products of animal origin.

It was also decided to hold the Days of Culture of Kyrgyzstan in in 2017.

The next meeting of the Intergovernmental Kyrgyz-Russian commission on trade-economic, scientific-technical and humanitarian cooperation will be held in Bishkek in 2018.