Bishkek, Nov. 11, 2026 /Kabar/. Erlist Akunbekov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry, currently on a working visit to Uzbekistan met with the Minister of Agriculture of Uzbekistan, Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements in the agricultural sector, which had previously been reached by the presidents of the two nations—Sadyr Zhaparov of Kyrgyzstan and Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, as well as by the heads of their respective governments.
In particular, the parties addressed the objective set by the heads of state to establish joint production enterprises within the territory of Kyrgyzstan.
Consequently, they agreed to establish an enterprise for the processing and storage of agricultural products in the Kyrgyz Republic, financed by the Kyrgyz-Uzbek Development Fund.
It should be noted that the Kyrgyz-Uzbek Development Fund was established to foster economic cooperation between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Uzbekistan, to support the modernization and development of both economies, and to effectively utilize their existing potential.
Furthermore, the parties discussed bilateral cooperation in the seed sector. Specifically, they also agreed to produce seeds within Kyrgyzstan for subsequent sale in the Uzbek market.
