PHILIPSBURG:--- The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams presented the condolence books of the people of St. Maarten expressing their condolences to the victims of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH 17 to Dutch Representative Mr. Gert Versluis on Friday. Prime Minister Wescot-Williams emphasized that it is very important that the Dutch People and the Dutch Government knows how deeply affected the population is by the loss of life; "I would like to again express our deepest condolences and prayers to the Dutch people and to the Government of the Netherlands regarding the sad loss of life on board the ill-fated Malaysian Airlines Flight 17. Our thoughts have been with the friends and families of those that were affected by this horrible tragedy," commented Wescot-Williams.
From the Cabinet of the Prime Minister