Kazakhstan's senate chief: cause of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash unknown for now

Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, in this picture released December 26, 2024. Kazakhstan Emergencies Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

ASTANA (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's senate chairman said on Thursday that the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash was still unknown.

"None of these countries - neither Azerbaijan, Russia nor Kazakhstan - is interested in hiding information. All information will be made available to the public," Ashimbayev Maulen said.