October 27, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 held a virtual meeting today.

Ministers representing Afghanistan, Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom discussed progress made on the investigations and securing accountability and justice for the victims of the downing.

The Coordination Group recommitted to remaining united and to working together to achieve our objectives of transparency, justice, accountability and reparations in order to help families get the answers they deserve and find closure.

The Coordination Group continues its call on Iran to conduct an independent and comprehensive investigation into the causes and contributing factors that led to the downing in accordance with the standards and recommended practices set out under Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation.

The Coordination Group will continue to seek accountability for those responsible by encouraging a full and transparent criminal investigation and to call for impartial judicial proceedings in order to obtain justice for the victims of this tragedy.