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Bishkek, Seoul launch new chapter in ties with sister-city agreement

17 September 2026 12:52

Eighteen bilateral documents have been signed following Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov’s visit to South Korea.

According to the Kyrgyz president’s press service, the documents cover cooperation in trade and investment, energy, digital technologies and other areas.

Bishkek, Seoul launch new chapter in ties with sister-city agreement

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