The Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan, Sherzod Khodjaev, met with the Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Altynbek Rysbekov, on October 28 to discuss bilateral interaction in the energy sphere.
During the negotiations, issues such as electricity supply, preparation for the autumn-winter period, and the implementation of joint infrastructure projects were addressed. The parties noted that energy cooperation between the two states is steadily developing due to the political will of their leaders, mutual trust, and common initiatives.
Furthermore, this cooperation is aimed at strengthening energy security in Central Asia. Special attention was paid to issues of mutual supply and transit of electricity, as well as ensuring the stable operation of the region's unified power system. The ministers also discussed coordinating measures to guarantee reliable energy supply during the autumn-winter period.
The participants exchanged views on implementing joint projects important for the development of regional energy infrastructure. In particular, the topic of constructing the Kambarat-1 hydroelectric power plant was raised during the discussion. At the end of the meeting, both sides confirmed their interest in expanding practical cooperation, promoting mutually beneficial initiatives, and strengthening the strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.