US Navy all praise for Malaysia's SAR effort


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is doing an exceptional job organising the search-and-rescue (SAR) effort to find the missing Malaysia Airline (MAS) aircraft, says the United States Navy Seventh Fleet.

Its spokesperson Commander William Marks, in a recent interview with Sinosphere, the China blog of the New York Times, praised the Malaysian Government for a “well-organised” plan in coordinating the SAR effort.

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