Minister of Foreign Affairs to host meeting of the International Coordination and Response Group for families of victims of Flight PS752 in London, United Kingdom

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January 13, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will travel to London, United Kingdom, to convene a meeting at Canada House on January 16, 2020, of the International Coordination and Response Group for families of victims of Flight PS752 in Iran.

Canada, Ukraine, Sweden, Afghanistan and the United Kingdom will meet to discuss the need for a thorough investigation and how to secure full cooperation from Iranian authorities to achieve closure, accountability, transparency and justice—including compensation—for the families and loved ones of the victims.

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“The member countries of the International Coordination and Response Group for families of victims of Flight PS752 stand united in this tragedy. Together, we will continue to expect and demand full cooperation and accountability from Iranian authorities. Our priority remains ensuring support of the families and loved ones of the victims.”

Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs

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