Kyrgyzstan Foreign Minister to meet Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi, Feb 4 : Kyrgyzstan Foreign Minister Ednan Karabaev will meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee here today and hold talks on bilateral, regional and global issues.

Karabaev arrived here early this morning on a three-day visit for strengthening bilateral economic and trade ties, and forging closer cooperation against terrorism.

He will also meet Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh later in the day.

He will give a lecture on 'Kyrgyzstan in Central Asian Dynamics' at the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) in the evening.

Besides addressing the representatives of Indian industry, Karabaev will have separate meetings with Union Tourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni and Union Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday.

Several agreements will also be signed between the two countries.

ANI