YEMEN Press Agency

YPC’s Executive Director: releasing some fuel ships is an attempt to beautify the image of the United Nations

SANAA, Jun.05 (YPA) – Yemeni Petroleum Company ( YPC) ’s Executive Director Ammar Al-Adhrai said the releasing some of the oil vessels by coalition forces as a humanitarian achievement is an attempt to beautify the ugly image of the United Nations in front of the world.

The move came during a protest in front of the UN headquarters in the capital Sanaa, organized by the YPC’s employees, entitled “Continued piracy on fuel ships to increase the suffering of the Yemeni people”.

Al-Adhrai noted that two oil ships have arrived at the docks of the port of Hodeidah, while the rest of the fuel vessels are still being held off the coast of Jizan despite receiving UN permits.

He noted that the losses of the fuel ships that have been released estimated to more than 4 billion riyals .

Al-Adhrai held the pirates of the Red Sea (the coalition countries), led by the  US with the participation of the United Nations responsible for the situation in the Republic of Yemen.

Meanwhile, the statement issued by the YPC’s trade union bodies, condemning the shameful UN’s silence in the face of the piracy on the fuel ships by coalition forces and prevented their access to the port of Hodeidah that aim to increase the suffering of the Yemeni people.

 The statement called on the free people  of  the world to stand with the Yemeni people and put pressure on the coalition countries and the United Nations to release the fuel vessels.

It renewed the call for the UN to put pressure on the aggression coalition to release all the detained fuel ships, lift the ban on Sana’a International Airport and Ras Issa port, and to safeguard the Yemeni economy from being targeted.

E.M