KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will be visiting the MH370 search operations centre in Perth, Australia on Wednesday.
Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said today Najib will be making a working visit to the Pearce Air Force Base to see the operations firsthand and to thank all personnel involved in the multinational search effort, including the Malaysian crew.
Hishammuddin said Najib had also been given a full update on the search operations during a conversation with Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott earlier this morning.
Speaking to reporters at the daily press conference here, Hishammuddin said five objects had been retrieved by the ships HMAS Success and the Haixun on Saturday.
"However, it was found that none of these objects were related to MH370."
He said on Sunday, an Australian aircraft had sighted seven potential objects, while a Korean P3-Orion had made visuals of three potential objects. The Haixun, a Chinese ship, has been tasked to retrieve these objects.
Malaysian Airlines aircraft MH370, carrying 239 passengers and crew, first went missing on March 8. It is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean.
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