On August 21, a meeting was held at the office of the Secretariat of the Investment Council with representatives of the Regional Program "Integrated Land Use with Climate Considerations in Central Asia" by GIZ and the international consulting company E.Co Ltd. The main topic of discussion was the development of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Country Program for the Kyrgyz Republic.

This meeting is a key part of broader efforts under the GCF readiness project, aimed at strengthening the Kyrgyz Republic's capacity in managing climate finance and developing high-quality projects. The project is implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, the Climate Finance Center, in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, and is designed to support the country in addressing critical climate-related challenges.

Experts from the Secretariat, Almazbek Musabekov and Bakytbek Samakov, participated in the discussions, highlighting the strategic priorities of the Kyrgyz Republic in the context of climate finance and sustainable development.

The meeting also reviewed the ongoing process of mapping national processes and stakeholders related to climate actions. This process, led by international consultants, aims to enhance cross-sectoral coordination and develop a portfolio of projects under the GCF.

The Secretariat of the Investment Council continues to actively support initiatives that contribute to improving the investment climate and sustainable development in the Kyrgyz Republic.