Int'l cooperation over Ukrainian plane crash welcomed: Rouhani

Iran welcomes any international cooperation within the framework of international regulations which is aimed at clarifying dimensions of the incident.

Tehran:Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the country welcomes many international cooperation concerning the Ukrainian plane crash.

"Iran welcomes any international cooperation within the framework of international regulations which is aimed at clarifying dimensions of the incident," Rouhani made the remarks, on Saturday, in a telephone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

He said that further investigation into the Ukrainian plane crash will be carried out to reach the final result.

In another phone talk with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, Rouhani said that all those involved in the air disaster will be brought to justice.

He said that the joint investigations between the Iranian and Ukrainian experts over the incident will continue and the judicial measures will soon start.

On Wednesday, a Ukrainian Boeing 737 passenger plane crashed near Tehran killing all 176 people on board.

Iran's armed forces on Saturday admitted that the Ukrainian plane was unintentionally hit by Iran and human error was to blame.