UN Security Council to discuss Yemen oil tanker impasse ...Kuwait

The UN Security Council will meet this week to discuss a long-abandoned fuel tanker off Yemen amid growing fears of a catastrophic oil spill, diplomats said Wednesday. Thursday's meeting, requested by Britain, comes after Houthi rebels said an agreement to allow a UN mission to inspect the tanker had "reached a dead end." The 45-year-old fuel vessel FSO Safer has 1.1 million barrels of crude on board and has been abandoned near Yemen's western port of Hodeida since 2015. UN inspectors were initially meant to assess the tanker last year but the mission has been repeatedly delayed over disagreements with the rebels. A spokesperson for Britain at the UN said there was a

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