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Kyrgyzstan discusses BYD monorail project for Bishkek

Officials from Bishkek’s mayor’s office and Kyrgyzstan’s finance and transport ministries joined the meeting.

Bakyt Torobaev, a special representative of the Kyrgyz president, discussed a suspended monorail project for Bishkek with a delegation from China’s BYD. The project is intended to ease traffic congestion in the capital.

Author: Робот Source: Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic

Bishkek cityscape alongside an illustration of a suspended monorail
Officials discuss a proposed suspended monorail for Bishkek. Illustrative photo. Photo: Nikolai Bulykin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

On November 5, Bakyt Torobaev, special representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic for special assignments, met a delegation from Chinese company BYD, which was in Kyrgyzstan on a working visit at his invitation.

The sides discussed plans to build a suspended monorail in Bishkek and prospects for further cooperation on the project.

They said the project has a social focus and is intended to help reduce traffic congestion and improve road conditions in the capital. The participants also stressed the importance of a comprehensive approach to its implementation.

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Representatives of Bishkek’s mayor’s office, the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic also attended.

According to Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers, BYD produces electric vehicles and batteries and is also developing urban rail transport, including its SkyRail suspended monorail system.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic

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