Iran interested in small hydropower projects in Kyrgyzstan: Ambassador

AKIPRESS.COM - Hydropower is the sphere the two countries could cooperate on, said Iranian Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Saeid Kharrazi at a press conference in Bishkek January 6. Authorities of Iran and Kyrgyzstan exchanged views on the implementation of small hydropower plants and large hydropower plants in Kyrgyzstan, he noted.
Negotiations are under way, Iran has intentions to participate in projects related to HPPs, in particular small HPPs in Kyrgyzstan, he said.
This issue was discussed and some plans were outlined at the 12th meeting of the Kyrgyz-Iranian intergovernmental commission held in Iran in December 2019, he added.