Afghanistan, Oct. 14 -- Kyrgyzstan has rejected a proposal reportedly made by several European countries to offer employment opportunities to skilled Kyrgyz workers in exchange for the Central Asian country accepting migrants from Afghanistan and African nations, Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev said.
Kulubaev announced the position during a meeting of the parliamentary committee on international affairs, defense, security and migration, saying Bishkek was not prepared to negotiate under the proposed conditions.
"Let our citizens go and work if there is such an opportunity. But we will not conduct targeted negotiations on these terms," Kulubaev said, according to Kyrgyz media reports.
The proposal reportedly links access to European lab...