NUR-SULTAN, January 5 Deputies of the Senate (Upper House) of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, elected from In the Mangistau region, they joined in resolving the situation in the west of the republic, said the chairman of the chamber, Maulen Ashimbaev. At the weekend, residents of the cities of Zhanaozen and Aktau in the Mangistau region went to protest actions demanding to reduce the price of liquefied gas. According to a report in social networks, residents demanded to reduce the cost of gas from 120 (0.27 dollars) to 60 (0.13 dollars) tenge.
& # 34; Currently, senators elected from Mangystau are taking part in a positive solution of the issue in the region & # 34 ;, — wrote Ashimbayev on Tuesday on his Facebook page.
The speaker noted that the situation in Mangystau worries the whole country. The issue is under the full control of President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, a special government commission was created on his behalf, today its representatives arrived in the region and began their work, he recalled. According to Ashimbaev, the issue should be resolved on the basis of dialogue. “You can find a solution to any problem. , for this, first of all, it is important not to spoil the unity and stability that have developed over the years, «he added. 