TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani has offered condolences to the government and people of the friendly and brotherly country of Kazakhstan, especially the bereaved families, after an explosion in a mine.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani has offered condolences to the government and people of the friendly and brotherly country of Kazakhstan, especially the bereaved families,after an explosion in a mine in the city of Karaganda killed and wounded a number of miners there, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

A total of 32 miners died as a result of an explosion at the Kostenko coal mine in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Emergencies of the country reported on Saturday.

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