The United Nations also noted that it is monitoring the situation in Kazakhstan.
The US State Department is monitoring the protests in Kazakhstan. Washington has condemned the violence on the streets of the country, reports Chronicle.info with reference to Channel 24.
The corresponding statement was made by the representative of the US State Department Ned Price. Both the authorities and the protesters called for restraint.
According to Price, all Kazakhs were called upon to respect and protect constitutional institutions, human rights and freedom of the media. The authorities asked to restore access to the Internet.
We call on all parties to find a peaceful solution to the state of emergency,
— the speaker emphasized.
Other reactions to the events in Kazakhstan
The United Nations also noted that are following the situation in Kazakhstan. They added that it causes concern.
The European Union also called on the Kazakhs to avoid actions that could lead to an escalation of violence. They also noted that the right of people to peaceful protest must be respected.