The Indonesian government through its embassy in Kiev, Ukraine and
Moscow, Russia, is prepared to join a team to probe crashed Malaysia
Airlines MH17, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa has said.
"Now we come into the effort of investigation in the field as the
president has stated that we need an international investigation and
Indonesia is ready to sit in it (the investigation team)," Marty said on
the Presidential Palace compounds here on Sunday.
According to him, the Indonesian representatives had followed the
initial briefing by the government of Ukraine related to the planned
investigation.
"In this context, a commission has been established with the deputy
prime minister of Ukraine as the chairman. The commission is made up of
three working groups which deal with the issues of flight, the
investigation of debris, and on the consular," the minister said.
Meanwhile, Malaysia Airlines confirmed that there were 12
Indonesians among 298 passengers, who boarded flight MH17 from Amsterdam
to Kuala Lumpur that crashed in Ukraine on Thursday.
There were several passengers from other nationalities such as 192
Dutch nationals, included one US-Dutch citizen, the airlines stated in
the press release received by Antara here on Saturday (July 19).
Besides, there were also 15 airplane crew and two babies along with
44 Malaysian nationals who died in the crash. Additionally, there were
27 Australians, ten British nationals, four Germans and four Belgians,
apart from three Filipinos, a Canadian and a New Zealander among those
who perished on flight MH17.
Malaysia Airlines said they have coordinated with several embassies
to communicate the latest information to the passengers families.
Source : Antara
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