More than 4.4 Million Saxaul Seedlings Will Be Planted on the Aral Dry Sea Bottom with the Support of KazMunayGas
On 5 April, Magzum Mirzagaliyev, Chairman of the Management Board of KazMunayGas (KMG), Nurlybek Nalibayev, Akim of Kyzylorda Region, and Nurken Sharbiyev, Vice Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, took part in the planting of saxaul seedlings on the dried bottom of the Aral Sea.
This project is to support the environmental initiative of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to landscape the country.
“Saxaul is rightfully considered one of the symbols of Kazakhstan. From ancient times, this plant is a symbol of capability to overcome obstacles and revival. We are actively involved in landscaping the regions of our geographic footprint. KMG entered into commitment to plant more than 4 million saxaul seedlings on 15,000 hectares of the Aral Sea shallow bottom. By so doing, our ...