Kyrgyzstan and Russia discuss cooperation in UN Security Council

Kyrgyzstan and Russia held consultations in Bishkek on November 4 on the work of the UN Security Council, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Foreign Affairs press service reported. Heads of the relevant departments of the foreign ministries of both countries took part in the meeting.

According to the ministry, the sides discussed the activities of the Security Council and current issues on the international agenda. Following the consultations, Kyrgyzstan and Russia confirmed their readiness to continue cooperating within the UN, including coordinating positions on matters of mutual interest.

The ministry also noted that on June 3, 2026, Kyrgyzstan was elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the first time in its history. The country will begin its term on January 1, 2027, and membership will last two years.