The first tranche of $41 million is aimed at modernizing the customs, veterinary, phytosanitary and quarantine services in Kyrgyzstan.

On August 22 in Cholpon-Ata at the Economic Forum "Issyk-Kul 2017" and the meeting of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission with the participation of the First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin and the Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Oleg Pankratov, a Detailed List of technical assistance activities was signed by the Vice Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan Kanat Bayedilov and Deputy Minister of Economy of Kyrgyzstan Almaz Sazbakov.

Within the framework of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on the development of economic cooperation in the conditions of Eurasian Economic Integration signed in December 2016, Kazakhstan will allocate $100 million.

The first tranche, according to the detailed list signed today, is $41 million.

The amount is directed to the implementation of the Roadmap projects on the accession of the Kyrgyz Republic to the EAEU Treaty: modernization and development of the customs border infrastructure, improvement of veterinary, phytosanitary and quarantine systems in accordance with international standards, training of Kyrgyz specialists.

Kazakhstan equips technical assistance for $22 million only for equipping and upgrading the veterinary and quarantine services of the Kyrgyz Republic.

This will allow the KR to adapt the economy of the country more quickly to the requirements of the EAEU.

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