20 Mar 2016 10:03

Dubai Boeing crash victims to be identified within two weeks - Sokolov

ROSTOV-ON-DON. March 20 (Interfax) - Rostov forensic medical experts on Sunday will begin the work of identifying the remains of the people killed in a Dubai's airliner crash, Russian Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov told reporters on Sunday.

"The identification work will take no more than two weeks," he said.

The authorities are cooperating with 70 relatives of the victims, he said. Some of them have already arrived in Rostov-on-Don and are ready to provide DNA samples for the identification.