February 27, 2023

Kazakhstan has ratified an agreement with China on the rescue of civil aircraft

The Head of State signed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on cooperation in the field of aviation search and rescue of civil aircraft,” the press service of Akorda reports.

The text of the Law is published in the press.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the main objectives of this Agreement are to strengthen mutual cooperation for the search and rescue of passengers and crews of aircraft in distress or in distress.

The document also provides for a specific algorithm of mutual actions and the boundaries of search and rescue areas. In particular, mutual notification of aviation accidents, taking the necessary measures to search and rescue passengers, conducting joint exercises of search and rescue services, exchange of information and experience.