
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 21. Russian Deputy
Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov has been appointed Chairman of the
Board of the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund (RKDF), Trend reports via the
official information portal of the Russian Federation.
Chebeskov replaces Timur Maksimov, who previously held the
position while serving as Deputy Finance Minister until October
2023.
The RKDF was established by Russia and Kyrgyzstan under a
bilateral agreement signed on November 24, 2014. The Fund aims to
strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries, support
the modernization of the Kyrgyz economy, and assist Kyrgyz
businesses in integrating into the Eurasian Economic Union.