Bishkek, March 4, 2025. /Kabar/. On March 3, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Italy Taalai Bazarbaev met with Stefano Gatti, Director General of the Development Cooperation Department of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
According to the Foreign Ministry, during the meeting, Ambassador Bazarbaev noted with satisfaction the active cooperation with the Italian side and provided detailed information on the promotion of the mountain agenda by Kyrgyzstan on the world stage within the framework of the implementation of the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions, as well as on mountain initiatives within the framework of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
The parties also discussed in detail the upcoming organization of the International Conference "Global Mountain Dialogue for Sustainable Development" in Bishkek on April 24-25, 2025.
Gatti noted the readiness for further active cooperation with the Kyrgyz side and support for the mountain initiatives of Kyrgyzstan. At the same time, he drew special attention to the existing significant potential for cooperation within the Mountain Partnership at FAO, as well as the Italian Climate Fund. At the end of the meeting, the parties agreed on further joint coordination of cooperation within the framework of upcoming international events, including in preparation for the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30) in Brazil in November 2025.