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Cairo, July 15 (EFE).- The transfer of nearly one million barrels of oil from FSO Safer supertanker, stranded off Yemen’s Red Sea coast since 1988, will begin “next week,” the UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator David Gressly said on Saturday. Gressly said the replacement vessel Nautica has sailed from Djibouti en route to the Safer site “to …

Jun 21, 2023 // The UN is working to avert a disaster on the aging oil tanker FSO SAFER in the Red Sea off the coast in Yemen—following a plan laid out in a Diplomatic Courier article from 2020. The progress is welcome, but follow through is desperately needed, writes I.R. Consilium's Ian Ralby et al.

AL-MUKALLA: The UN has begun phase one of an emergency plan to rescue a deteriorating oil tanker near Yemen’s western city of Hodeidah after obtaining funding from donors, a UN official told Arab News, boosting hopes of defusing the country’s “ticking time bomb.” Russell Geekie, communication officer for UN Humanitarian Coordinator David Gressly, said that the UN is in

In an exclusive interview with Al-Monitor, Tim Lenderking, US special envoy for Yemen, says the United States can be counted on to continue its strong diplomatic effort in Yemen, but the core responsibilities for peace lie with the parties themselves. 

Tuesday, 16 March, 2021 - 10:30 Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi Aden – Ali Rabee Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi renewed his country’s rejection of armed militias attempting to repeat the “Iranian experience” in Yemen and urged finding peace through the three key reference frameworks. Hadi’s administration supports peace efforts based on the Gulf initiative, the outcomes of the comprehensive National Dia...

The international response to Monday's High-Level Pledging Event on Yemen has been described as "disappointing" by the UN chief, announcing that pledges...