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Yemen explores Russian pressure upon Houthi militia to permit maintenance of Safer oil reservoir

[06/11/2019 12:11]

MOSCOW-SABA
Yemen's Ambassador to Moscow Ahmed al-Woheishi met on Wednesday with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov.

Al-Woheishi's conversations with Bogdanov aimed to explore Russia's role in pressuring Houthi militia to allow the UN's team to visit to the Safer floating oil tank off Hodeidah coast to conduct an assessment of its state as a preliminary step to make the needed maintenance to prevent the potential collapse of the reservoir.

The Ambassador underscored the perils of a potential environmental disaster in case that start to leak from the oil reservoir to lacking maintenance.