Dutch PM Fails To Dissuade Putin From Veto Of MH17 Tribunal
Wed Jul 29, 2015 10:24 am
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on July 29 made an "urgent" appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin not to veto a UN Security Council resolution to create a tribunal for a trial of those suspected of shooting down Malaysia Airline's flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in July 2014.
Rutte's office said he telephoned Putin, ahead of the vote in New York later on July 29 to seek his backing for setting up the international tribunal and trial over the downing of the Malaysia Airlines jet that killed 298.
Malaysia, the Netherlands, Australia, Ukraine, and Belgium have called for such a tribunal........
rferl.org
Rutte's office said he telephoned Putin, ahead of the vote in New York later on July 29 to seek his backing for setting up the international tribunal and trial over the downing of the Malaysia Airlines jet that killed 298.
Malaysia, the Netherlands, Australia, Ukraine, and Belgium have called for such a tribunal........
rferl.org
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