President Sadyr Zhaparov today, 13 October, received the credentials of ambassadors accredited with residence in third countries.
The credentials were presented by the Ambassador of Slovenia, Alenka Suhadolnik; the Ambassador of the Italian Republic, Antonello De Riu; the Ambassador of Equatorial Guinea, Luciano Nkogho Ndong Ayekaba; the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium, Erik De Maeyer; and the Ambassador of Guatemala, Eduardo Enrique Hernández Recinos.
The solemn ceremony began with the honour guard welcoming the heads of foreign diplomatic missions, after which the ambassadors presented their credentials to President Sadyr Zhaparov.
In his speech, the head of state congratulated the ambassadors on the official commencement of their diplomatic missions in the republic. He stressed that since gaining independence, Kyrgyzstan has consistently developed political dialogue, trade, economic, and cultural humanitarian ties with all countries of the world.
"Your diplomatic mission begins in a special historical period for our country. Today, Kyrgyzstan is observing stable economic dynamics. Major investment projects are being implemented in such key sectors as energy, construction, finance, tourism, and others. I invite your states to actively participate in these projects to expand interaction and strengthen cooperation with Kyrgyzstan," Sadyr Zhaparov said.
The President recalled that early parliamentary elections will be held in Kyrgyzstan on 30 November of this year. This decision aims to strengthen stability and democratic principles in the country.
"To ensure the transparency of the electoral process, I would like to invite international observers, including representatives of your states, to take part in this event," the head of state noted. He expressed confidence that the heads of diplomatic missions will make a significant contribution to strengthening the friendship and relations based on mutual respect between the countries.
Reported by Kabar (Kyrgyzstan).
