Bishkek, June 07 (QNA) - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE President of the friendly Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov witnessed Wednesday the signing of a number of agreements and memoranda of understanding between the two countries at Ala Archa State Residence in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek.

HH the Amir and HE the Kyrgyz President witnessed the signing of an agreement to establish and operate cultural centers between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, a memorandum on cooperation in the field of sports between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, an agreement on joint cooperation in the field of healthcare and medical sciences between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, and a memorandum of understanding on joint cooperation between the Ministry of Finance in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Finance in the Kyrgyz Republic.

They also witnessed the signing of an agreement on military cooperation between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, a mutual administrative assistance agreement to enable the proper application of the customs legislation and to prevent and investigate crimes pertinent to customs between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, a memorandum of understanding and cooperation between the Ministry of Justice in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Justice in the Kyrgyz Republic in the legal field, a cooperation agreement in the field of agricultural quarantine between the Ministry of Municipality in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Agriculture in the Kyrgyz Republic, a memorandum of understanding and cooperation in the field of agriculture and food security between the Ministry of Municipality in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Agriculture in the Kyrgyz Republic, a cooperation agreement in the field of veterinary medicine between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the Ministry of the Interior of the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of prevention and elimination of emergencies, and a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of central bank activities between Qatar Central Bank (QCB) and the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying HH the Amir, attended the signing ceremony.

On the Kyrgyz side, it was attended by a number of Their Excellencies ministers and senior officials. (QNA)