OREANDA-NEWS  The leaders of the Russian Federation and Kyrgyzstan, Vladimir Putin and Sadyr Zhaparov, confirmed their readiness for coordinated measures to protect against unfair competition and other non-market risks, according to the Kremlin's website.

"The parties will increase cooperation in the banking and financial sectors, expand the practice of using national currencies in settlements with each other. The readiness to take coordinated measures to protect against unfair competition and other non-market risks in order to improve the quality of Russian-Kyrgyz economic cooperation is confirmed," the leaders of Russia and Kyrgyzstan said in a joint statement.