Full military ceremony to accompany arrival of 20 Malaysians’ remains


SEPANG: As the nation unites in grief today, a solemn and dignified reception awaits the remains of 20 Malaysians a month after the tragic incident which killed all 298 passengers on board Flight MH17.

The first batch of the remains, scheduled to touch down at the KL International Airport’s Bunga Raya Complex here at 9.55am, will be accorded a full military ceremony in the presence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, Cabinet ministers, ambassadors, and the families that the victims left behind.

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