Saturday, July 25, 2015

Russia “against the” establishment of a tribunal for the collapse of Boeing near Donetsk – BFM.Ru

The vote on the draft resolution concerning the crash MH17 is scheduled for July 29

The UN Security Council appointed a draft resolution on the establishment of the International Tribunal for the crash of a Malaysian “Boeing” of Donetsk 29 July. Tass, reported in the Permanent Mission of New Zealand, which the chairman of the Security Council in July.

«The vote on the draft resolution concerning the crash MH17 is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon,” – said the spokesman of the diplomatic mission Nicola Harvey.

She said that a draft will be submitted to the Security Council document, proposed by the delegation of Malaysia, which qualifies the incident as a “threat to international peace and security” and provides for the establishment of an international tribunal.

Moscow opposes the idea of ​​a tribunal calling await the completion of the investigation. In addition, the Russian side does not agree with the desire of some countries to qualify crash as a threat to international peace and security.

On Wednesday, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin, answering the question of whether Russia is ready to veto the Malaysian draft resolution, said: “We are people of principle».

Russia also introduced an alternative version of the UN Security Council resolution, which is focused on supporting the ongoing investigation of the incident and proposes to appoint a special representative of the UN Secretary General to facilitate this process.

A passenger plane Boeing 777-200ER of “Malaysian Airlines”, carrying out flight MH17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, crashed July 17, 2014 in the eastern Donetsk region. Killed 283 passengers and 15 crew members – citizens of 10 countries.

The basic version of the disaster was hit missiles “ground-to-air.” The Ukrainian authorities and representatives of the militia of Donetsk proclaimed the People’s Republic blamed the incident on each other. Investigation into the incident took on the Safety Council of the Netherlands.

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