PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has no objection for the Australian authorities to release their report on the “Double Six” plane crash that killed 11 people including the then Sabah chief minister, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
“We have no problem with the Australian authorities releasing the report. And the Australian side is prepared to release it from their end,” he said to reporters on Thursday .Loke said both the Malaysian and Australian governments had communicated on the issue.
The government had declassified the final report on the accident, stating that there was no foul play in the crash that killed 11 people in Sabah back in 1976. Others who perished in this crash were state ministers Datuk Salleh Sulong, Datuk Peter Mojuntin and Chong Thien Vun, state assistant minister Darius Binion, Sabah Finance Ministry permanent secretary Datuk Wahid Peter Andu, Isak Atan , director of the state economic planning unit Syed Hussein Wafa, Kpl Said Mohammad , Fuad’s eldest son Johari and the pilot.
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