The Kyrgyz Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers – Head of the Presidential Administration, Akylbek Zhaparov met with a business mission from the United States. The session was organized by the American-Kyrgyz Business Council, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic press service reported.

Representatives from several significant companies attended the meeting, including Abbott, Coca-Cola, GE Vernova Inc., OpenWay, Thomas Greg & Sons Limited, VISA, White & Case, and Jones Equity Fund. The parties discussed measures to develop and strengthen cooperation between the business communities of Kyrgyzstan and the United States, focusing on inter-bank collaboration, investment, digitization, and energy. Zhaparov spoke about the favorable investment climate in Kyrgyzstan and the government’s efforts to create convenient conditions for doing business.

During his working trip to the United States in April 2024, Zhaparov invited American business-people to visit Kyrgyzstan, stating that he hoped the visit would allow American business community to become acquainted with Kyrgyzstan’s trade and investment potential, establish contacts, and cooperate with the local business community.

Representatives of the American companies which are members of the U.S.-Kyrgyz Business Council confirmed their interest in expanding business ties between the two countries.