The Deputy Chairman of the Higher Agricultural and Fisheries Committee – Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Dr. Radwan Al-Rubai, was briefed on the conditions of fishermen in the Buhais region of Medi District of Hajjah province.
Al-Rubai, along with the Undersecretary of Hajjah province, Ibrahim Amer, the head of the General Authority for Fisheries in the Red Sea, Hussein Al-Attas, and the Executive Director of the Yemeni Oil Company, Eng.Ammar Al-Adhrai, the necessary needs to support fishermen to enable them to continue their activities and work in the field of fishing according to the available capabilities.
On the sidelines of the visit, and under the supervision of the Higher Agricultural, Fisheries Committee, and in coordination with the local authority in the province and the General Authority for Fisheries in the Red Sea, the Yemeni Oil Company inaugurated the oil supply for fishermen and the mobile station in Buhais.
Dr. Al-Rubai explained that the inauguration of the oil supply to the fishermen and the interventions by the oil company in coordination with the Supreme Committee, the local authority and the Fisheries Authority, comes in implementation of the directives of the Revolution Leader and the President of the Supreme Political Council to take care of the fishermen and alleviate their suffering as a result of the continued aggression and siege.
On the other hand, Dr. Al-Rubai, along with Al-Attas and Al-Adhrai, inspected a number of fish landing centers in the regions and districts of Al-Lahiya, Al-Salif, Al-Nakhila and Al-Matinah in Al-Hodeida province.
It was agreed to operate four supply stations with oil derivatives as a first stage, leading to the provision of oil derivatives in all fish landing centers that do not have filling stations.
Source: Yemen News Agency