During the meeting, Ambassador A. Ismailova presented the trade, economic and investment potential of the Kyrgyz Republic and noted interest in strengthening interregional cooperation at the city level of the two countries. In this regard, she proposed to conclude twinning relations with one of the cities of the Kyrgyz Republic.

In turn, Cho Yong-eek presented information about the history of the development of the city of Bucheon. He noted that Bucheon is one of the most culturally developed cities in Korea. He expressed his readiness to establish closer ties between the city of Bucheon and Kyrgyzstan in the field of economics, culture, medicine and other areas and to consider establishing sister city ties with one of the cities of Kyrgyzstan.

For reference: Bucheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province (50 km from Seoul) with a population of about 900 thousand people. Founded in 1973. The city has a Chamber of Commerce and Industry, universities, companies, including cosmetics companies.