Mine explosion: Speaker sends condolences

House Speaker László Kövér on Monday expressed his condolences over an explosion that had claimed the lives of at least 36 miners in Kazakhstan.

In a telegram to Yerlan Koshanov, his Kazakh counterpart, Kover said he had “received reports of the disastrous gas explosion” that happened in the early hours on Saturday.

Kover expressed the Hungarian parliament’s sympathy with the victims’ families and wished a speedy recovery to those that had been injured in the blast.

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