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Indonesia Financial Group stands ready to support plane crash victims

President Director of Indonesia Financial Group (IFG) Robertus Billitea on January 10 said the group stands ready to support and compensate passengers on Srwiwijaya Air’s plane, which crashed into the sea on January 9 afternoon.
Indonesia Financial Group stands ready to support plane crash victims ảnh 1Human body parts were retreived from Indonesian plane crash site. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Jakarta (VNA) – President Director of Indonesia Financial Group(IFG) Robertus Billitea on January 10 said the group stands ready to support and compensate passengers onSrwiwijaya Air’s plane, which crashed into the sea on January 9 afternoon.

The support will be made through PT Jasa Rahaja, IFG’s subsidiary, he said,adding the IFG is keeping close watch on the search for the plane and victimsof the crash.

Earlier, director general of PT Jasa Rahaja Budi Rahardjo said his staff areworking to collect information of the passengers on board.

The company is waiting for an official announcement from the Government beforegiving out a compensation level to relatives of the victims.

The same day, Russian President Vladimir Putin extended message of sympathy tohis Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo over the accident, as well as sentcondolences to families and friends of the victims.

Malaysian Foreign Minister Hishamuddin Hussein expressed his sympathy to theIndonesian government and people. Through his Twitter, he hoped that familiesand friends of the victims will overcome this huge loss soon./.
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