Japan-Kyrgyz Republic Relations (Basic Data)

January 2012

Basic Data

Diplomatic Relations:: Established on 26th January 1992.; Embassy of Japan opened in Bishkek on 27th January 2003.; Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic opened in Tokyo on 22nd April 2004.
Number of Japanese Residents:: 110 (as of Oct 2009)
Trade with Japan (2008):: Exports to Japan: 110 million yen (aluminum, etc.); Imports from Japan: 3.58 billion yen (machines, cars)
Japan's Official Development Assistance:: List of Exchange of Notes; Loans: 25.66 billion yen (the total until FY2007); Grants: 11.21 billion yen (the total until FY2007); Technical cooperation: 8.62 billion yen (the total until FY2007)
Cultural Grant (cumulative total fiscal 1975-2007):: 187.7 million yen (Cultural Grant Aid)

From Japan to the Kyrgyz Republic

Year (Month)	Name
1992 (Apr.)	Mr. Michio WATANABE, Minister for Foreign Affairs
1997 (Jul.)	Mr. Keizo OBUCHI, Member of the House of Representatives
1997 (Sep.)	Mr. Taro ASO, Minister for Economic Planning Agency
1999 (Aug.)	Mr. Keizo TAKEMI, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs
2002 (Apr.)	Mr. Seiken SUGIURA, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
2002 (Jul.)	Mr. Seiken SUGIURA, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
2003 (Jan.)	Ms. Shinako TSUCHIYA, Secretary of Minister for Foreign Affairs
2004 (Aug.)	Ms. Yoriko KAWAGUCHI, Minister for Foreign Affairs
2005 (Jul.)	Mr. Keishiro FUKUSHIMA, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs
2005 (Aug.)	Ms. Yoriko KAWAGUCHI, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister
2005 (Nov.)	Mr. Yoshiaki HARADA, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the House of Representatives
2006 (Aug.)	Mr. Toshiki Kaifu, former Prime Minister
2008 (Jul.)	Ms. Kanae YAMAMOTO, Parliamentary Secretary for Economy, Trade and Industry

From the Kyrgyz Republic to Japan

Year (Month)	Name
1992 (Oct.)	Mr. T. Chyngyshev, Prime Minister
1993 (Apr.)	Mr. A. Akaev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic (official working visit)
1994 (Nov.)	Mr. A. Djumagulov, Prime Minister
1996 (Oct.)	Mr. A. Djumagulov, Prime Minister
1996 (Nov.)	Mr. A. Djumagulov, Prime Minister
1997 (May)	Mr. T. Koichumanov, Minister of Economy
1998 (Aug.)	Mr. I. Abudurazakov, State Secretary of the Kyrgyz Republic
1998 (Oct.)	Mr. A. Akaev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic
2000 (Feb.)	Mr. A. Muraliev, Prime Minister
2001 (Jun.)	Mr. K. Bakiev, Prime Minister
2001 (Nov.)	Mr. M. Imanaliev, Minister for Foreign Affairs
2002 (Jan.)	Mr. M. Imanaliev, Minister for Foreign Affairs
2003 (Nov.)	Mr. Otorbayev, Vice-Prime Minister
2004 (Jan.)	Mr. Aitmatov, Minister for Foreign Affairs
2004 (Apr.)	Mr. A. Akaev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic
2004 (Apr.)	Mr. Boldjurova, Acting Deputy Prime Minister
2005 (Jun.)	Mr. Muraliev, Minister of Economy, Industry and Trade
2006 (Jun.)	Mr. Djekshenkulov, Minister of Foreign Affairs
2006 (Sep.)	Mr. Rustenbekov, Minister of Emergency Situations
2007 (Nov.)	Mr. Bakiev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic
2007 (Dec.)	Mr. Dosbol, Vice-Prime Minister
2008 (Nov.)	Mr. Abudurazakov, Former State Secretary
2009 (May)	Mr. Sulaimanov, Minister of Transport and Communications

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