Kazakhstan’s President Orders Enhanced Security Measures Amid Escalation Around Ukraine

Kazakhstan’s President Orders Enhanced Security Measures Amid Escalation Around Ukraine

The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym – Jomart Tokayev. Photo

President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has instructed the heads of state agencies to ensure the security of military and civilian facilities across the country, Interfax reports on November 22nd. The directive comes in response to escalating tensions surrounding the situation in Ukraine, according to the President’s spokesperson, Berik Uali.

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Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has instructed top officials, including the Prime Minister, the head of the Presidential Administration, security agency leaders, and regional governors, to take urgent measures. The focus is on ensuring the safety of critical military and civilian facilities. The directive comes as tensions surrounding the Ukraine situation continue to escalate,

-the announcement was made by presidential spokesperson Berik Uali.

Kazakhstan has repeatedly advocated for resolving the issue of ending hostilities between the two Slavic nations through negotiations,

-he also added in his statement.

Interfax and agencies