Yemen urges int'l support for UN plan to avert looming oil tanker disaster
ADEN, Yemen, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Yemen urged international society to fund a UN plan to prevent a huge oil tanker moored off in the Red Sea from a catastrophic oil spill.
The country's state-run Saba news agency reported on Thursday that the urgent call was made by Yemen's permanent representative to the United Nations Abdullah Al-Saadi during a session of the UN's General Assembly held on Wednesday.
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