Kazakhstani Deputy PM: Commission's status for Aktau plane crash investigation raised

The status of the commission investigating the plane crash near Aktau has been upgraded, Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev, who heads the government commission, stated, Report informs via Kazakh media.

Bozumbayev mentioned that the commission will now be led by the Minister of Transport, Marat Karabayev, a decision made today.

"This means we are elevating the commission’s status to the ministerial level," he explained.