TEHRAN - The head of the International Center of the Iranian Energy Ministry has said that the Iranian water and electricity industry is ready to provide services to Kyrgyzstan, IRNA reported.

Speaking in a virtual meeting between the energy officials of the two countries, Mojtaba Akbari pointed to the capabilities of Iran’s water and electricity industry and said: “Iran is at the highest level of the world standards in the water and electricity sector.”

“Iran provides technical and engineering services to many neighboring countries as well as African and South American nations, and these services are well-known in these countries,” Akbari said.

Further in the meeting, Deputy Energy Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Nazgul Usenova said: “Iran is one of the leading countries in the field of oil, gas and electricity in the region, and Iran's specialized capabilities have always been admirable for us.”

While inviting Iranian companies to visit the electricity and water industry of Kyrgyzstan, she noted: “We can benefit from mutual capabilities after this visit.”

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