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Southern Transitional Council of Shabwa Issues A Statement About Al-Okla

[su_label type=”info”]SMA News – Shabwa – Exclusive [/su_label][su_spacer size=”10″][su_dropcap]L[/su_dropcap]ocal leadership of the Southern Transitional Council in Shabwa issued a major statement on Monday January 21st, 2019, concerning the events of Al-Okla – Arma. The statement asserted the council’s full support to demands of the right of Shabwa in empowering its citizens and getting its full share of oil production, transfer and exports, in addition to securing these facilities by Shabwa Elites troops and military personnel of the governorate.
The statement indicated that recent events in Al-Okla – Arma are natural responses towards Yemeni domination over Shabwa fortunes according to previous policies that turned Shabwa and the whole south into Fiefdoms and private farms for Sanaa gangs since 1994 war.
The statement demanded local authorities in the governorate to assume its responsibility and ethical duty towards protecting citizens and responding to these fair demands in addition to treating the situation in a way that doesn’t lead to violence of oppression as this will only lead to more deterioration of the situation.
The following is a translation of the statement:
In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Most Gracious
Important Statement
Local leadership of the Southern Transitional Council in Shabwa asserts the council’s full support to demands of the right of Shabwa in empowering its citizens and getting its full share of oil production, transfer and exports, in addition to securing these facilities by Shabwa Elites troops and military personnel of the governorate.
Recent events in Al-Okla – Arma are natural responses towards Yemeni domination over Shabwa fortunes according to previous policies that turned Shabwa and the whole south into Fiefdoms and private farms for Sanaa gangs since 1994 war.
According the current situation, local authorities in the governorate should assume its responsibility and ethical duty towards protecting citizens and responding to these fair demands in addition to treating the situation in a way that doesn’t lead to violence of oppression as this will only lead to more deterioration of the situation.

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Local leadership of the Southern Transitional Council in Shabwa

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