The event was organized by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Azerbaijan and the Akimat of Mangistau region, AzVision.az informs, citing Report news agency.
The memorial ceremony was attended by Mangistau region Akim (Governor) Nurdaulet Kilybay, Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Alim Bayel, Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Kazakhstan Aghalar Atamoghlanov, Azerbaijan's Consul General in Aktau Aykhan Suleymanly, and others.
Verses from the Quran were recited. Nurdaulet Kilybay expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and noted that on the instructions of Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, a government commission was established to determine the causes of the plane crash and provide assistance to the victims.
The akim of the Mangistau region once again expressed gratitude to rescuers, medical workers, and all caring Kazakhstan citizens.
Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Alim Bayel emphasized that today the relations between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have acquired a truly allied character. He noted that being located on the eastern and western shores of the Caspian Sea, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan are important players in regional politics and key links in the Eurasian transport and logistics architecture.
During the event, the families of deceased Kazakhstanis were given keys to five apartments in a new residential complex in Almaty.
AzVision.az
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