During the meeting, the directions for strengthening cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and the OSCE were discussed, as well as the possibilities for expanding the organization's project activities in the country to implement joint initiatives.
Photo by the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Japarov noted the significance of the OSCE Program Office in Bishkek and emphasized that the organization is currently implementing 22 different projects. Among the most successful initiatives is the OSCE Academy located in the capital.
Photo by the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The President thanked the OSCE for its support in various areas, including reforms in the judiciary and law enforcement systems, digitalization and increasing the efficiency of public administration, as well as the protection of human rights and democratic freedoms.
Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioğlu, in turn, expressed gratitude for the warm welcome and noted Kyrgyzstan's achievements in the field of democracy, particularly the high representation of women in parliament and politics in general.
Photo by the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic.
In addition, Japarov expressed his concern about the complex geopolitical situation in the world, including conflicts in the Middle East, which lead to the suffering of thousands of civilians and the destruction of critical infrastructure in neighboring countries.
Photo by the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic.
At the end of the meeting, the parties emphasized the importance of resolving all disputes that arise peacefully.
