Tokayev held an operational meeting of Security Council 22 February

Chaired by Kasym-Zhomart Tokayeva in Akorda, an operational meeting of the Security Council was held, Zakon.kz reports.

According to Akorda, the meeting covered issues relating to the further socio-economic development of Kazakhstan in connection with the situation around Ukraine.

“The head of state noted the need for urgent adoption of the anti-crisis plan to promptly respond to the negative consequences of the inevitable deterioration in the international situation as a result of the military-political and sanctuction confrontation. The president gave specific instructions to minimize potential economic and other risks for our country,” in the message.

In turn, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi said that the question of the recognition of Kazakhstan self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics should not be: “The situation is now worsening, the tension is growing, and therefore Kazakhstan is ready and calls on the entire international community to apply diplomatic efforts. to resolve this situation. “