The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has inaugurated a project of public school in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, with USD30 million of funding, as part of its efforts to support development projects in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, to construct 30 public schools in various regions of the country, with more than 50,000 beneficiaries annually. The opening ceremony was attended by Dr. Saud Al-Shammari, Director of Asia Operations at SFD; Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Edil Baisalov; a number of officials, and representatives of the Saudi Embassy in the Kyrgyzstan. On the other hand, the fund signed a bilateral agreement to postpone the debt owed to the development projects funded by the SFD in Kyrgyzstan, with Kyrgyz Finance Minister Almaz Baketayev.