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  Kazakhstan urges Russia, Turkey to probe jet downing, restore ties

Kazakhstan urges Russia, Turkey to probe jet downing, restore ties

REUTERS
Published : Nov 30, 2015, 2:16 pm IST
Updated : Nov 30, 2015, 2:16 pm IST

Downing of Russian jet by Turkey has strained relations between the two countries

Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev (Photo: AFP)
 Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev (Photo: AFP)

Downing of Russian jet by Turkey has strained relations between the two countries

Almaty

: Russia's close ally Kazakhstan on Monday urged Moscow and Istanbul to create a bilateral commission to jointly investigate the downing of the Russian bomber jet by Turkey which has strained relations between the two countries.

"There is a need to form this commission in order to find and punish those responsible and restore the relations," Nazarbayev said, delivering his annual address to the nation.

Location: Kazakstan, Almaty