“All demonstrations must be peaceful.

People should have the right to express their dissatisfaction, and the security forces should protect this right and act with restraint, ”TASS quoted him as saying.

He also noted that UN representatives contacted the Kazakh authorities several times about the situation in the country.

In particular, a conversation took place between the special representative of her secretary general for Central Asia, Natalya German, and the deputy foreign minister of the republic, Akan Rakhmetullina.

Earlier, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet commented on the situation.