Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan sign landmark allied relations treaty UPDATED

On July 31, Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan held a formal ceremony to exchange a series of signed bilateral documents, attended by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov.

According to Caliber.Az, citing the official website of the Azerbaijani president, the two leaders signed the "Decision of the Third Meeting of the Interstate Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic" and the "Treaty on Allied Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic".

A range of additional agreements and memorandums were also concluded. These included an agreement on international road transport and memorandums of understanding covering cooperation in cybersecurity, statistics, freight transportation, shipping and shipbuilding, as well as the supply of petroleum products.

The sides further adopted a roadmap on energy cooperation for 2026–2028 and a roadmap on the implementation of the Azerbaijan–Kyrgyzstan cooperation programme for 2024–2029.

Financial sector cooperation was addressed through a memorandum of understanding between the Central Bank of Azerbaijan and the Financial Market Regulation and Supervision Service of Kyrgyzstan.

The two countries also expanded regional and municipal ties, signing memorandums on establishing sister-city relations between Shusha and Cholpon-Ata, Gabala and Karakol, and Ganja and Osh.

In addition, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between AzerGold CJSC and Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC.

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An exchange ceremony for documents signed between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic was held on July 31 with the participation of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov.

The heads of state signed the "Decision of the Third Meeting of the Interstate Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic" and the "Treaty on Allied Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic," Caliber.Az reports, citing state media.