FM Aidarbekov expresses gratitude to UNDP, EU and UN DESA for inclusion of Kyrgyzstan in DFA project

Bishkek, Sept.28, 2019. /Kabar/. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Chingiz Ardarbekov took part in the event: "Integrated National Financing Mechanisms: A Financing Instrument for National Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Plans", organized by the European Union, jointly with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) on Sept. 26, the press service of the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry reported.
The event was attended by EU Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Development Neven Mimica, UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner and UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Liu Zhenmin.
In their speeches, the participants noted the continuation of the "Development finance assessment" (DFA) project in the interests of the countries included in it.
In his speech, Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Minister Aidarbekov expressed his gratitude to UNDP, EU and UN DESA for the decision to include Kyrgyzstan in the implementation of the above-mentioned project.
He also informed about the work of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on the implementation of the National Development Strategy of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2018-2040, and confirmed the readiness of the Kyrgyz side to continue partnership in the preparation of the DFA in the Kyrgyz Republic.