| | PRESS RELEASE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia
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FOUR VICTIMS OF CAPSIZED BOAT IN KUDAT WATERS FOUND SAFE
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to confirm that, the four capsized boat victims which consist of two Spanish, one Chinese national and a Malaysian who were reported missing since 3 May 2016 were found safe in Vietnam waters at 8.30 a.m. this morning.
This information was conveyed to the families of the victims involved. All the victims are expected to arrive in Kota Kinabalu tomorrow morning to be united with their families.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to extend its appreciation to all parties involved, especially the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in their relentless effort in the search and rescue operation.
PUTRAJAYA
12 May 2016
| | SIARAN AKHBAR Kementerian Luar Negeri, Malaysia
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EMPAT MANGSA BOT KARAM DI KUDAT DITEMUI SELAMAT
Kementerian Luar Negeri ingin mengesahkan bahawa empat mangsa yang terdiri daripada dua pelancong Sepanyol, satu warga China dan satu warga tempatan yang dilaporkan hilang sejak 3 Mei 2016 telah selamat dijumpai di perairan Vietnam pada jam 8.30 pagi tadi.
Perkara tersebut telah dimaklumkan kepada keluarga mangsa-mangsa yang terlibat. Semua mangsa dijangka akan tiba di Kota Kinabalu pada awal pagi esok dan akan diketemukan semula dengan keluarga masing-masing.
Kementerian Luar Negeri juga ingin mengucapkan penghargaan terhadap semua pihak yang terlibat terutamanya Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia (APMM) dalam usaha mencari dan menyelamat ini.
PUTRAJAYA
12 Mei 2016