Plane Crash: Toqayev Informed About Situation
Photo: Activist Sarsenbayev, illustrative purposes
The Prime Minister informed the President about the current situation concerning the crash of the Embraer 190 aircraft operated by Az Airlines.
Qasym-Jomart Toqayev has given instructions to prioritize working with those affected and assist neighboring countries.
More than 430 people and 80 pieces of equipment are involved at the scene. 29 victims have been hospitalized, they are receiving medical, psychological and other assistance. Emergency rescue operations are ongoing, the Cabinet press service informs.
Meanwhile, Aqorda reports that Toqayev is currently taking part in an informal meeting of the leaders of the CIS countries.
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