Astana and Minsk open regular flights
14:33, 25 April 2011
ASTANA. April 25. KAZINFORM /Gulnara Zhandagulova/ Regular air traffic between Astana and Minsk will be opened in June, Ambassador of Belarus to Kazakhstan Valery Brylev said at a press conference in Astana.
According to the diplomat, flights to Astana, Pavlodar, Karaganda will be carried out twice a week. "The needs (of air communication) are very big. Economic and political relations are developing intensively. Flights via Moscow create certain difficulties," he noted.
Regular air service will facilitate the access of the Kazakhstanis to the countries of the EU.