Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak confirmed that the gas station explosion incident in the Mansoura District is a warning bell to correct the existing imbalances and end the state of randomness that prevailed during the previous period in this aspect, and to hold accountable those who were negligent in the lives and souls of citizens, and to ensure that nothing is repeated. Similar incidents.
The Prime Minister stressed, during a meeting held today, Sunday, Aden, with the Director General of the Yemen Oil and Gas Corporation, Muhammad Thabet, and the Executive Director General of the Yemeni Gas Company, Mohsen bin Wahit, the need for each party to assume its responsibilities... pledging to hold all those responsible for the negligence constructively accountable. On the results of the investigations that will be submitted by the committee in charge of the explosion accident, and the implementation of strict controls and procedures to end violations and randomness in the work of gas stations in Aden and the rest of the governorates, and adopt safety standards as a priority to protect citizens and society from any risks.
Dr. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak directed the Gas Corporation and Company to stop supplying the violating stations and providing them with gas, as this is a defect that cannot be accepted or overlooked... pointing out that there are firm and practical measures that will be taken based on the results of the investigation and announcing this to public opinion, and determining Officials without ambiguity, and preventing any overlap in powers between central authorities and local authorities
His Excellency the Prime Minister heard from the directors of the gas corporation and company, a report on the current situation in the work of the stations, the existing imbalances, and the aspects of cooperation required by the concerned authorities centrally and locally to eliminate the existing randomness and implement professional safety standards... stressing that the gas supply situation is stable and available in quantities.