Iran Press/Iran news: Saeed Khatibzadeh said that stability and security are of special importance in Kazakhstan while expressing hope that the process of returning peace to this country would be accelerated as much as possible.
The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran expressed his confidence that the intelligent government and nation of Kazakhstan will respond appropriately to the efforts of foreign ill-wishers interfering with internal unity.
Unrest in Kazakhstan began on Sunday following protests by Kazakh people over rising fuel prices.
The exact number of people killed and injured in the protests in Kazakhstan has not yet been announced, but police say at least 13 soldiers have been killed.
Meanwhile, Sputnik news agency reported today, quoting Kazakh police, that more than 2,000 protesters had been detained. 219
