Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent personal messages to the leaders of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait.
According to the Kazakh bureau of Report, citing the press secretary of the President of Kazakhstan, Aibek Smadiyarov, the messages express sincere support and solidarity with the peoples of these countries during this difficult time.
Tokayev strongly condemned all military actions aimed at undermining the sovereignty and security of states friendly and brotherly to Kazakhstan.
The messages emphasise that Kazakhstan consistently advocates for the resolution of international problems and armed conflicts exclusively through diplomatic means.
The head of state also declared Kazakhstan’s readiness to provide any assistance possible to the brotherly Arab countries and expressed hope for the continuation of ongoing working contacts with their top leadership.
On the morning of 28 February, Israel, together with the United States, launched strikes on targets in Iran. In response, Iran launched missiles at Israeli territory. In addition, Iranian forces attacked 14 US military bases located in the Persian Gulf countries. Due to the situation in the Middle East, some countries in the region have temporarily closed their airspace.
