Saturday, January 11, 2020

European Union expects Iran to "cooperate fully and undertake a comprehensive and transparent investigation"

European Union expects Iran to "cooperate fully and undertake a comprehensive and transparent investigation"

The European Union has acknowledged the statements made by the Iranian authorities taking responsibility for the crash of Ukrainian International Airlines jetliner on Jan. 8.
"We deplore this tragedy which has caused the death of so many people from various countries and we reiterate our heartfelt condolences to their families and loved ones," a spokesperson for the European Union said.
The spokesperson added: "In view of the commitments given by President Rouhani, the EU expects that Iran will continue to cooperate fully and undertake a comprehensive and transparent investigation, which should abide by international standards, into how this tragedy occurred. Appropriate measures need to be taken to ensure that such a horrible accident can never occur again."

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