Kazakhstan plans to introduce European standards of recycling water supply

Minister of Environmental Protection Nurgali Ashim has announced at the Seventh "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference.

"This year we planned to introduce a law on recycling water supply in Kazakhstan to the Majilis, but there are some difficulties," he said to journalists.

According to the Minister, the draft law is based on the principles of the European Water Framework Directive.

Kazakhstan is the first post-Soviet country which plans to introduce the European standards of recycling water supply.