Bishkek, Oct. 30, 2026. /Kabar/. Ala-Archa State Residence witnessed signing ceremony of 14 documents aimed at developing interregional, inter-institutional, and business cooperation within the framework of the second forum on interregional cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, titled "The Role of Regions in Developing Strategic Partnership."
It should be noted that the forum was co-chaired by Adylbek Kasymaliev, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, and Olzhas Bektenov, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.
The following documents regarding interregional cooperation were signed:
Region-to-Region Agreements
- Issyk-Kul & East Kazakhstan: Signed a memorandum of cooperation.
- Issyk-Kul & Akmola (Burabay): Established sister-region relations to develop their respective resort areas.
- Jalal-Abad & Almaty Region: Signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
- Jalal-Abad & Kyzylorda: Signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
- Jalal-Abad & Karaganda: Signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
- Naryn & Zhetysu: Signed a memorandum of cooperation.
City-to-City Agreements
- Bishkek & Almaty: Approved a 2026–2030 action plan to implement their existing sister-city agreement.
- Manas & Turkistan: Established sister-city relations.
Furthermore, Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Ministry of Health signed agreement regarding cooperation in the cross-border procurement of medicinal products and medical devices.
Regarding business cooperation, the following documents were signed:
Supply & Distribution Agreements
- Canned Goods: "Dobrye Traditsii" (KZ) and "Prod Impex" LLC (KG) signed a supply contract.
- National Beverages: "Alaiku Organics" LLC (KG) signed distribution agreements with both "Dobrye Traditsii" LLC (KZ) and "Satu Company" LLC (KZ).
Automotive & Industrial Promotions
- Commercial Vehicles: Astana Motors (KZ) and Trust Technologies LLC / IVOX Group (KG) partnered to promote Kazakh-manufactured specialized vehicles in Kyrgyzstan.
- Motor Oil: GT OilService (KZ) and Tan Auto LLC (KG) signed a memorandum to promote FerTurino motor oil in Kyrgyzstan.
