Belarusian foreign minister to pay official visit to Kyrgyzstan, take part in SCO event

MINSK. July 21 (Interfax) - Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov will pay an official visit to Kyrgyzstan, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

"Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov will pay an official visit to Kyrgyzstan on July 21-26, 2026. The minister will hold meetings on the high and summit levels and participate in events focused on commerce and economy in Bishkek," the ministry said.

In addition, the foreign minister will represent Belarus at a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) hosted in Cholpon-Ata and discuss the bilateral agenda with his counterparts from the SCO member states, it said.