American Chamber of Commerce in Kyrgyzstan

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The American Chamber of Commerce in Kyrgyzstan was founded in cooperation with the US State Department in 2005 to promote and support the development of international and especially American business in Kyrgyzstan.

It is the belief of the American Chamber of Commerce that the economic interests of the international and American business community and those of the people of Kyrgyzstan are one.

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