/**
 * Retrieves the version of Kiota by connecting to the Kiota service.
 *
 * @returns {Promise<string | undefined>} A promise that resolves to the Kiota version string if available, otherwise undefined.
 * @throws {Error} If an error occurs while connecting to the Kiota service or retrieving the version.
 */
export declare function getKiotaVersion(): Promise<string | undefined>;