On June 12, 2023, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declared a day of national mourning.

June 12, 2023

Recall that as a result of a large-scale forest fire in the Abai region, 14 people were killed. The elimination of the fire continues.

On the day of national mourning, flags are lowered at half-mast on the buildings of state bodies and local self-government bodies, foreign diplomatic institutions. Entertainment events broadcasting of both TV and radio programs is canceled.

Our team expresses sincere condolences to the relatives and friends of the victims.

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