Kazakh Citizen Dies in Egypt; Government Works to Repatriate Body

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the death of a Kazakh citizen in Egypt. Vice Minister Alibek Kuantryov stated that the body will be repatriated soon, with transportation handled by the Egyptian authorities. A Kazakh insurance company is assisting. Kuantryov said, "The body should be delivered to Kazakhstan shortly." He also confirmed that a special commission is investigating and that the consul is monitoring the situation. The Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation expressed condolences. While compensation details remain private, the government's swift action demonstrates its commitment to supporting its citizens abroad. This tragic incident highlights the importance of consular assistance and international cooperation in such cases.