Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Kyrgyzstan and Ghana
Jeenbek Kulubaev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, held a meeting with Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the head of the foreign policy agency of Ghana.
In the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, it was emphasized that this meeting is a significant event, as it took place during the first visit of a minister from Ghana to Kyrgyzstan in the entire history of bilateral relations.
During the negotiations, the ministers thoroughly examined opportunities for expanding cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Ghana. The parties noted that in recent years there has been an intensification of interaction and identified key areas for joint work. Significant attention was paid to cooperation within the framework of international organizations. The prospects for partnership in areas such as mining, agriculture, digital technologies, and medical education were also discussed.
Both ministers noted that the large-scale reforms being implemented in their countries have contributed to achieving political stability and significant economic growth.
An important aspect of the discussion was the transit and logistics potential. Ghana views Kyrgyzstan as a strategic gateway to the Central Asian market, while Kyrgyzstan sees Ghana as a means of accessing the markets of West Africa.
As a result of the meeting, the following documents were signed:
• Memorandum of Understanding for conducting political consultations;
• Agreement exempting holders of diplomatic and service passports from visa requirements.
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