Kazakhstan MFA Confirms Receipt of Russian Note Regarding Rapper Navai's Arrest

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed receiving a note from Russia concerning the arrest of rapper Navai (Nava'i Bakirow). The ministry stated this is standard consular practice. Navai was detained on October 13th entering Kazakhstan from Kyrgyzstan with narcotics found in his vehicle. He was subsequently arrested, and investigations are underway for smuggling and illegal drug possession.

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