Governors of Batken and Sughd regions reach agreement on irrigation water

AKIPRESS.COM - Sughd region governor Rajabboi Ahmadzoda and Batken region governor Abdikarim Alimbaev held a meeting on border issues. Several agreements were reached according to preliminary information, Asia-Plus reported.
The meeting was held amid distribution of water on Golovnoi and Hojabakirgan water distribution facilities, detention of citizens and their cattle.
Sughd region governor's press secretary Muzaffar Yunusov said heads of law enforcement agencies and water departments partook in the meeting of the region governors of two countries and they reportedly reached agreement on several border issues.
The countries agreed that the irrigation water will be supplied from the Golovnoi and Hojabakirgan water distributors according to the approved arrangement.
The sides agreed nothing will be constructed in disputed areas without prior permission of another side.