On April 10, 2024, political consultations took place in Bishkek between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs of the Republic of Austria.

The Kyrgyz delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Aibek Moldogaziev, and the Austrian delegation was headed by the Director General of the Department for Cooperation with Central Asia of the Austrian Foreign Ministry Gerhard Sailler (with the rank of Deputy Minister).

During the consultations, the parties discussed issues of bilateral cooperation, including the organization of mutual visits at the highest and highest levels.

Particular attention was paid to trade, economic and investment cooperation, as well as issues in the field of green economy, climate and the mountain cooperation agenda between Kyrgyzstan and Austria.

During the negotiations, the heads of delegations touched upon the topic of expanding the legal framework, consular issues and cultural and humanitarian interaction.

The parties also exchanged views on current issues on the international and regional agenda, including the situation in Afghanistan, Ukraine and the Middle East.