Kazakhstan attempts to restore oil and gas production after week-long blackout

Government keen to replenish output to avoid price rises that spurred social unrest

Demanding action: Kazakhstan Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. — Demanding action: Kazakhstan Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Vladimir Afanasiev

Published 11 July 2023, 02:01Updated 12 July 2023, 12:18

Kazakhstan Mangistau Alikhan Smailov Tengiz Qazaqgaz