Friday, August 5, 2016

President of Ukraine and Prime Minister of Malaysia: Investigation into MH17 tragedy must be finished and perpetrators must be punished



President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak discussed the investigation into the tragedy of MH17 flight, which was shot down in the skies of the occupied area of the Donetsk region in July 2014.

“We confirmed our common position on the necessity of finishing the investigation and using all possible means to bring the perpetrators to justice. This is our way to pay tribute to the innocent victims and our duty to their families,” Petro Poroshenko said.
The President expressed condolences to all families that lost their loved ones as a result of that terrible crime.
In his turn, the Prime Minister of Malaysia emphasized the need for ensuring fair trial and bringing the perpetrators to justice. “We are considering the reports on criminal investigation and expect the investigation to have been completed by the end of the year,” he said.
Najib Razak noted that after the publication of the report, representatives of the countries involved in the investigation would have a meeting and coordinate the plan of actions and the order of bringing the perpetrators to justice: “We want to make sure that those who shot down the civilian aircraft will be brought to liability”.

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