President Al-Zubaidi Emphasizes Expediting Re-Operating Aden Refinery
SMA NEWS – ADEN THE CAPITAL
The president Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), Deputy head of the Presidential Leadership Council, on Sunday, met with General Director of Aden Refinery, Eng. Ahmed Musaed.
In the meeting, the president Al-Zubaidi listened from Eng. Musaid to a satisfied explanation on the level of achievement in the maintenance work of the refinery’s power plant, and major difficulties encountering management of the refinery and its exerted efforts to restore the refinery to service.
The president overemphasized the necessity of re-operating the refinery as a vital national and economic establishment, in funding the state treasury with hard currency and maintaining stable-supply to the local market, as well as stressing on speedy completion of the remaining stages of plant maintenance to bring into service and alleviate part of the generating deficit in electricity, in the capital Aden, especially in light of the growing demand for energy during the long hot periods in summer season.
To the end of this meeting, Eng. Musaid expressed his thanks and appreciation to the president for the close attention and deep keenness he attaches to re-operating the refinery to perform its national role, affirming that the refinery management will do their best to accomplish the tasks as soon as possible.
