Toqayev Calls for Global Unity Against Nuclear Tests on International Day of Remembrance

Kazakhstan’s President Qasym-Jomart Toqayev emphasized that the International Day Against Nuclear Tests, observed on August 29, was established by the UN General Assembly at Kazakhstan’s initiative, Orda.kz reports.

Writing on X, Toqayev reflected on the country’s legacy of nuclear testing:

Our people became victims of the grave consequences of nuclear weapons tests. This tragedy must never be repeated. For the sake of future generations, we must strengthen peace, expand international cooperation, and work toward nuclear disarmament and the rejection of nuclear tests. Peace and security are the highest values that unite all humanity.

Original Author: Anastasia Prilepskaya