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A statement issued by the Red Sea Ports Corporation regarding the seventh anniversary of the aggression targeting the port of Hodeida

A statement issued by the Red Sea Ports Corporation regarding the seventh anniversary of the aggression targeting the port of Hodeida
August 20, 202204 2 minutes
– The Foundation confirms that the seventh anniversary of the targeting of the port of Hodeidah by the US-Saudi aggression “on the eighteenth day of August 2015 AD”, comes this year in light of a declared third truce that was renewed for two months, and the side of the aggression did not commit to implementing its provisions as before, and the countries of aggression are still practicing their crimes in siege and obstruction. The work and activity of the Corporation and the ports supervised by “Hodeida, Saleef, Mocha, Ras Issa”, and the entry of more than 600 items and commodities was prevented, as well as the entry of spare parts for equipment, machinery and bridge cranes, in clear violation of all international treaties, agreements and covenants that stipulate the delivery of Materials are delivered to the population during periods of war, and container ships have been strictly prohibited from entering through the port of Hodeidah since 2017, in addition to the oil tankers that were covered by the armistice, they are detained for varying periods, as well as the port of Mocha, which is still under Emirati occupation and does not benefit from its services the Yemeni people Not to mention the total cessation of the Ras Issa oil dock in Salif and the prevention of oil tankers from entering it since it was targeted by the aggression in the middle of 2017. A truce and that before the truce as it is after.
– The Foundation notes that, in the technical aspect, the United Nations and its organizations did not abide by the pledges of the Stockholm Agreement, which was concluded on December 13, 2018, and stipulated that the Development Program provide support to the Foundation to improve the efficiency and productivity of the Yemeni Red Sea ports under Security Council Resolution No. 2245 of 2019 And not to transfer the UNVIM mechanism for the control and inspection of ships from Djibouti to the port of Hodeida, according to the Stockholm Agreement.
– The Foundation points out that the aggression countries’ targeting of ports is a cheap method that they have been using since their declaration of aggression against Yemen, and it is a clear and declared war crime and in full view and hearing of the international community, which is complicit with the enemy and who denies all human values ​​and all relevant laws, charters and treaties.
– The Corporation reiterates that its ports play their humanitarian and relief role in accordance with international laws and norms and comply with the international port security system, and ships returning to it are subject to United Nations control procedures.
The Foundation holds the United Nations and its envoys to Yemen and the relevant international organizations full legal and moral responsibility towards the aggression and siege against the people of Yemen.
On the seventh anniversary of the targeting of the port of Hodeida, the Foundation calls on the UN Security Council and the United Nations to lift the siege on its ports and end piracy and the detention of food, medicine and oil derivatives ships by the coalition of aggression without any restrictions or condition.

Issued by YRSPC:-

Thursday 20 Muharram 1444 AH – 18 August 2022 AD

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