Kyrgyzstan, CoE eye cooperation perspectives
Kyrgyzstan and the Council of Europe discussed the prospects of cooperation during the meeting of Kyrgyz Parliamentary Speaker Asilbek Jeenbekov with Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE) Gabriella Battaini Dragoni in Strasburg.
The negotiations were held with the participation of the Kyrgyz
delegation in PACE's summer session.
The sides discussed the prospects of cooperation in the framework
of the status
"Partner for Democracy" of PACE, received by Kyrgyzstan, as well as
the CoE's "Neighborhood Strategy" policy, the Kyrgyz parliament
reported.
Dragoni stressed activation of the process of democratic reforms in Kyrgyzstan and informed participants about the progress of negotiation on the project of priority cooperation plans based on the Neighborhood Policy for the years 2014-2016.
She also stressed that Kyrgyzstan could become a member of CoE's structures and the country has full support in achieving goals in this direction.
"We are ready to help Kyrgyzstan to enter the legal space of the CoE within our partnership," Dragoni said.
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