The Yemeni Presidential Council discusses with the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization ways to contain the "Ruby Mar" environmental disaster

Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Command Council, Tariq Saleh, discussed today, with the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Mr. Orsenio Dominguez Velasco, ways to contain the disaster of the ship “Ruby Mar” in the Red Sea, and the dangers of terrorist operations and piracy incidents against global civilian maritime transport.< /p>
During the meeting, which was held in the British capital, London, where the United Nations organization is headquartered, the two sides discussed the escalating risks in the Red Sea as a result of the Houthi militia’s ongoing attacks on shipping lines, the impact of these attacks on the safety of international shipping, and the prices of humanitarian needs transported by ships via The Red Sea, and the interests of the world and the riparian countries in security and stability.
The Deputy Chairman of the Leadership Council affirmed the commitment of the Republic of Yemen and the Leadership Council to the principles of global peace and security, Yemen’s rejection of everything that threatens the interests of peoples, the commitment to maritime transport security, and support for the sovereignty of states against all terrorist groups that seek to impose their agenda by force of arms against their people first and harm the region and the world. With such behavior.
He urged the member states of the United Nations to support Yemeni legitimacy to control the country’s shores, as it is the ideal solution to ensure the security of the Red Sea, as it represents a common interest for the Yemenis and the world.
Tariq Saleh stressed the need for the world to assume its responsibilities in saving the marine environment in the Red Sea from imminent danger if the Ruby Mar ship, loaded with fertilizers, sinks, and the catastrophic effects that may result will harm the residents of the riparian areas.
The Secretary-General of the organization, for his part, confirmed that they are communicating with all countries concerned with the security and safety of maritime transport, with the developments of events in the Red Sea, and are following up on the release of the ship Galaxy and its crew, and the effects of the sinking of the ship “Ruby Mar” on the marine environment off the Yemeni shores.< /p>