MOSCOW (AFP) — Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday Moscow wanted to work with the European Union and the United States to stop piracy, as talks to release a Ukrainian ship off Somalia made progress.
"Russia will try to put an end to pirate lawlessness," said Sergei Lavrov, Itar-Tass reported.
"The naval forces of several countries are present (near Somalia) and I am certain it would be useful to establish a coordination between them," he said. more..http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hctm1oHZM0K8mFqs6-sFq3xk9dDw
"Russia will try to put an end to pirate lawlessness," said Sergei Lavrov, Itar-Tass reported.
"The naval forces of several countries are present (near Somalia) and I am certain it would be useful to establish a coordination between them," he said. more..http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hctm1oHZM0K8mFqs6-sFq3xk9dDw
Freed Malaysian crew tell of Somali hijacking drama
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Somali pirates who hijacked two Malaysian tankers in the Gulf of Aden threatened to kill their captives but let their Muslim hostages fast and pray to observe the month of Ramadan, the freed crew said on Saturday.
Gunmen from Somalia have seized at least 30 vessels this year and attacked many more in the world's busiest and most dangerous shipping area connecting Europe to Asia and the Middle East. A Ukrainian ship with military cargo including 33 tanks is being held by Somali pirates off the east African coast.The pirates had seized the two vessels, the Bunga Melati more..http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE4931M920081004?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews
Gunmen from Somalia have seized at least 30 vessels this year and attacked many more in the world's busiest and most dangerous shipping area connecting Europe to Asia and the Middle East. A Ukrainian ship with military cargo including 33 tanks is being held by Somali pirates off the east African coast.The pirates had seized the two vessels, the Bunga Melati more..http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE4931M920081004?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews
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