Kazakhstan and Czech Republic continue cooperation on return of Przewalski’s horses to Kazakh steppe

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Czech Republic, Bakyt Dyussenbayev, took part in the project presentation “Return of the Wild Horses 2025”, held in Prague. The project was dedicated to the implementation of a unique international project for the reintroduction of Przewalski’s horses to Kazakhstan,El.kz cites Kazakh FM.

During the event, participants were presented with an overview of the project’s key milestones, including the results of the first successful transport mission in 2024 and plans for the next stage – the transfer of eight horses scheduled for June 2025.

Attendees also had the opportunity to view the documentary “Return to the Golden Steppe”, which highlights the preparation and execution of the first transportation phase.

In his remarks, Ambassador Dyussenbayev expressed sincere gratitude to the project’s partners – Prague Zoo, represented by Director Miroslav Bobek, the Hortobágy National Park in Hungary, and the Government of the Czech Republic – for their comprehensive support.“This project is not only instrumental in strengthening the friendly ties between our countries, but also invaluable in restoring global biodiversity,” the Ambassador emphasized.