16:53, 04 August 2014 | GMT +5
President Nazarbayev condoles over deadly earthquake in China
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has extended his condolences to his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping over hundreds of casualties caused by deadly earthquake in China's southwestern Yunnan province, Kazinform has learnt from Akorda press service.
The Kazakh president expressed his words of sympathy and support to friends and relatives of those killed in the quake in a telegram of condolences. "I wish bereaved families and all people of China strengthen to outwear the sorrow. I am confident the measures assumed will help overcome the consequences of this tragedy," the telegram reads.