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ADB Resident Mission in Kyrgyzstan celebrates bank's 50th anniversary

Xinhua, September 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Resident Mission in Kyrgyzstan celebrated on Monday the 50th anniversary of the bank.

"ADB will integrate innovative and effective technologies in our projects to deliver longer-lasting, sustainable benefits," said Wencai Zhang, vice president for Central and West Asia and South Asia Operations of ADB, at the celebration meeting.

Kyrgyz Minister of Finance Adylbek Kasymaliev, who is also a ADB governor, highlighted the dialogue between the country and the bank and welcomed their further cooperation in the future.

Zhang will hold meetings with the leadership and members of the Kyrgyz government to discuss the country's development strategies and ADB's operations in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan joined ADB in 1994. The ADB Resident Mission in the country was established in April 2000. Endi