MOSCOW, April 10. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov on Monday, the Kremlin press service reported.

"The sides discussed a number of practical aspects of further development of mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation, including trade, economic, financial and humanitarian areas," the statement said.

The Kremlin added that "in the context of Russia's presidency of the EAEU and Kyrgyzstan's chairmanship of the CIS, the sides touched on some issues of interaction within the framework of integration associations in the Eurasian space."

"The mutual intention to further strengthen Russian-Kyrgyz allied relations was confirmed and the sides agreed to continue personal contacts," the statement said.